And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
Genesis 33:1-3
1
And Jacob lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, Esau is coming, and with him four hundred men; and he divideth the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two maid-servants;
2
and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.
3
And he himself passed over before them, and boweth himself to the earth seven times, until his drawing nigh unto his brother,
Matthew 10:16
'Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.