Genesis 33:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Esau asked Jacob, “What did you mean by these herds I met along the road?” “Master,” Jacob answered, “I sent them so that you would be friendly to me.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:5

and now I own cattle, donkeys, and sheep, as well as many slaves. Master, I am sending these messengers in the hope that you will be kind to me.”

Genesis 32:6

When the messengers returned, they told Jacob, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is heading this way with four hundred men.”

Genesis 33:7

Next, Leah and her children came and bowed down; finally, Joseph and Rachel also came and bowed down.

Genesis 39:5

Because of Joseph, the LORD began to bless Potiphar's family and fields.

Esther 2:17

Xerxes liked Esther more than he did any of the other young women. None of them pleased him as much as she did, and straight away he fell in love with her and crowned her queen in place of Vashti.