Second aliyah
וישלח · Vayishlach · Genesis 32:14-32:30
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Genesis 32:14
And he lodged there that night; and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:
What's bothering Rashi?
Jacob took his gift for Esau 'of that which he had with him,' literally 'in his hand.' Why describe the source of the present with such an odd phrase?
Look closely. What seems repeated, missing, out of order, or strange?