Genesis 32:3-6

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3 Then Jacob ^asent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of ^bSeir, the ¹country of ^cEdom. 4 He also commanded them saying, “Thus you shall say to my lord, to Esau: ‘Thus says your servant Jacob, “I have sojourned with Laban and have been ^adelayed until now; 5 ^aand I have oxen and donkeys and flocks and male and female slaves; and I have sent to tell my lord, ^bthat I may find favor in your sight.”’”
6 Then the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, “We came to your brother, to Esau, and furthermore ^ahe is coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”