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Genesis 33:6-8
New English Translation
Genesis 33:6-8
New English Translation
6 The female servants came forward with their children and bowed down.[a] 7 Then Leah came forward with her children and they bowed down. Finally Joseph and Rachel came forward and bowed down.
8 Esau[b] then asked, “What did you intend[c] by sending all these herds to meet me?”[d] Jacob[e] replied, “To find favor in your sight, my lord.”
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- Genesis 33:6 tn Heb “and the female servants drew near, they and their children and they bowed down.”
- Genesis 33:8 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Genesis 33:8 tn Heb “Who to you?”
- Genesis 33:8 tn Heb “all this camp which I met.”
- Genesis 33:8 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
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