He also commanded them saying, “This is what you should say to my lord, to Esau: ‘This is what your servant Jacob said: I’ve been staying with Laban, and have lingered until now.
1 Samuel 1:18 - Tree of Life Version “May your maidservant find favor in your eyes,” she said. So the woman went her way; she ate, and her countenance was no longer dejected. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hannah said, Let your handmaid find grace in your sight. So [she] went her way and ate, her countenance no longer sad. American Standard Version (1901) And she said, Let thy handmaid find favor in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat; and her countenance was no more sad. Common English Bible “Please think well of me, your servant,” Hannah said. Then the woman went on her way, ate some food, and wasn’t sad any longer. Catholic Public Domain Version And she said, "I wish that your handmaid may find grace in your eyes." And the woman went on her way, and she ate, and her countenance was no longer changed for the worse. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she said: Would to God thy handmaid may find grace in thy eyes. So the woman went on her way, and ate, and her countenance was no more changed. |
He also commanded them saying, “This is what you should say to my lord, to Esau: ‘This is what your servant Jacob said: I’ve been staying with Laban, and have lingered until now.
Now I’ve come to possess oxen and donkeys, flocks, male servants and female servants. I sent word to tell my lord, in order to find favor in your eyes.’”
Then Esau said, “Please let me leave with you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “What’s this? Let me find favor in my lord’s eyes.”
“What do you mean by this whole caravan that I’ve met?” So he said, “To find favor in your eyes, my lord.”
They who looked to Him were radiant, and their faces will never be ashamed.
Go! Eat your bread with gladness and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already accepted your deeds.
Up to now, you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be full.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and shalom in trusting, so you may overflow with hope in the power of the Ruach ha-Kodesh.
She said, “May I continue to find favor in your eyes, my lord, for you have comforted me and spoken kindly to your maidservant, even though I am not one of your maidservants.”
Ruth the Moabitess, said to Naomi, “Please let me go out to the field and glean grain behind anyone in whose eyes I may find favor.” Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.”