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Genesis 33:5

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33:5 When Esau 1  looked up 2  and saw the women and the children, he asked, “Who are these people with you?” Jacob 3  replied, “The children whom God has graciously given 4  your servant.”

Genesis 33:11

Context
33:11 Please take my present 5  that was brought to you, for God has been generous 6  to me and I have all I need.” 7  When Jacob urged him, he took it. 8 

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[33:5]  1 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:5]  2 tn Heb “lifted up his eyes.”

[33:5]  3 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:5]  4 tn The Hebrew verb means “to be gracious; to show favor”; here it carries the nuance “to give graciously.”

[33:11]  5 tn Heb “blessing.” It is as if Jacob is trying to repay what he stole from his brother twenty years earlier.

[33:11]  6 tn Or “gracious,” but in the specific sense of prosperity.

[33:11]  7 tn Heb “all.”

[33:11]  8 tn Heb “and he urged him and he took.” The referent of the first pronoun in the sequence (“he”) has been specified as “Jacob” in the translation for clarity.



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