Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Genesis 33:10 in context
Genesis 33:7–13
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Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
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Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?”
Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.”
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Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”
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Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.
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Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He urged him, and he took it.
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Esau said, “Let’s take our journey, and let’s go, and I will go before you.”
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Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.
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