Genesis 33:15

New International Reader's Version

Esau said, “Then let me leave some of my men with you.” “Why do that?” Jacob asked. “I just hope I’ve pleased you.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:6

The messengers came back to Jacob. They said, “We went to your brother Esau. He’s coming now to meet you. He has 400 men with him.”

Genesis 33:16

So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir.

Genesis 34:11

Then Shechem spoke to Dinah’s father and brothers. He said, “I want to please you. I’ll give you anything you ask for.

Genesis 47:25

“You have saved our lives,” they said. “If you are pleased with us, we will be Pharaoh’s slaves.”

2 Samuel 16:4

Then the king said to Ziba, “Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth belongs to you now.” “You are my king and master,” Ziba said. “I make myself humble in front of you. I bow down to you. May you be pleased with me.”

Ruth 2:13

“Sir, I hope you will continue to be kind to me,” Ruth said. “You have made me feel safe. You have spoken kindly to me. And I’m not even as important as one of your servants!”

1 Samuel 1:18

She said, “May you be pleased with me.” Then she left and had something to eat. Her face wasn’t sad anymore.

1 Samuel 25:8

Ask your own servants. They’ll tell you. We’ve come to you now at a happy time of the year. Please be kind to my men. Please give me and my men anything you can find for us.’ ”