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Genesis 32:13

A Conservative Version

And he lodged there that night, and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:

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And their father Israel said to them, If it be so now, do this: Take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry a present down to the man, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds.

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

Many will entreat the favor of a generous man, and every man is a friend to him who gives gifts.

A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it; wherever it turns, it prospers.

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.

And now this present which thy servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.

Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee. Therefore let the young men find favor in thine eyes, for we come in a good day. Give, I pray thee, whatever comes to thy hand to thy servants, and to thy son David.

And Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth.

And Jacob said, No, I pray thee, if now I have found favor in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand, inasmuch as I have seen thy face, as any man would see the face of God, and thou were pleased with me.

And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him. And when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

And he said, What do thou mean by all this company which I met? And he said, To find favor in the sight of my lord.

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth. So that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then may thy seed also be numbered.

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and number the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said to him, So shall thy seed be.

that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies,

Therefore I set in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set [there] the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.




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