So Esau said, “What do you mean by this whole procession[a] I met?” (A)

“To find favor with you, my lord,”(B) he answered.

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  1. 33:8 Lit camp

Esau asked, “What’s the meaning of all these flocks and herds I met?”(A)

“To find favor in your eyes, my lord,”(B) he said.

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And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

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15 Esau said, “Let me leave some of my people with you.”

But he replied, “Why do that? Please indulge me,[a] my lord.”(A)

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  1. 33:15 Lit May I find favor in your eyes

15 Esau said, “Then let me leave some of my men with you.”

“But why do that?” Jacob asked. “Just let me find favor in the eyes of my lord.”(A)

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15 And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.

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