31 He said, “Come in, (A)O blessed of the Lord. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”

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31 “Come, you who are blessed by the Lord,”(A) he said. “Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”

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10 And he said, (A)“May you be blessed by the Lord, my daughter. You have made this last kindness greater than (B)the first in that you have not gone after young men, whether poor or rich.

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10 “The Lord bless you,(A) my daughter,” he replied. “This kindness is greater than that which you showed earlier:(B) You have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.

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29 that you will do us no harm, just as we have not touched you and have done to you nothing but good and have sent you away in peace. (A)You are now the blessed of the Lord.”

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29 that you will do us no harm,(A) just as we did not harm you but always treated you well and sent you away peacefully. And now you are blessed by the Lord.”(B)

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15 May (A)you be blessed by the Lord,
    (B)who made heaven and earth!

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15 May you be blessed by the Lord,
    the Maker of heaven(A) and earth.

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And he said to his mother, “The 1,100 pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse, and also spoke it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.” And his mother said, (A)“Blessed be my son by the Lord.”

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said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels[a] of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse—I have that silver with me; I took it.”

Then his mother said, “The Lord bless you,(A) my son!”

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Notas al pie

  1. Judges 17:2 That is, about 28 pounds or about 13 kilograms

16 A man's (A)gift makes room for him
    and brings him before the great.

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16 A gift(A) opens the way
    and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.

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(A)A bribe is like a magic[a] stone in the eyes of the one who gives it;
    wherever he turns he prospers.

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  1. Proverbs 17:8 Or precious

A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it;
    they think success will come at every turn.(A)

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