Genesis 32:7-9

7Jacob was very frightened and upset when he heard this. So he separated his people into two groups. He also separated his animals.

8He thought, ‘If Esau attacks one group, the other group may run away safely.’

9Then Jacob prayed, ‘God of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac, Lord, you said to me, “Go back to your country and to your relatives. I will do good things for you there.”