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Amplified
So Jacob spent the night there. Then he selected a present for his brother Esau from the livestock he had acquired:
New American Standard Bible
So he spent the night there. Then he
King James Version
And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
Holman Bible
He spent the night there and took part of what he had brought with him as a gift for his brother Esau:
International Standard Version
Jacob spent the night there. Out of everything that he had brought with him, he chose a gift for his brother Esau
A Conservative Version
And he lodged there that night, and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:
American Standard Version
And he lodged there that night, and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:
Bible in Basic English
Then he put up his tent there for the night; and from among his goods he took, as an offering for his brother Esau,
Darby Translation
And he lodged there that night; and took of what came to his hand a gift for Esau his brother --
Julia Smith Translation
And he will pass the night them in that night, and he will take from what came into his hand, a gift to Esau his brother.
King James 2000
And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he lodged there that night. Then he took {from what he had with him} a gift for Esau his brother:
Modern King James verseion
And he lodged there that night. And he took of that which came to his hand, a present for Esau his brother
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he tarried there that same night, and took of that which came to hand, a present, unto Esau his brother:
NET Bible
Jacob stayed there that night. Then he sent as a gift to his brother Esau
New Heart English Bible
He lodged there that night, and took from that which he had with him, a present for Esau, his brother:
The Emphasized Bible
And he tarried there that night, and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother:
Webster
And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau, his brother;
World English Bible
He lodged there that night, and took from that which he had with him, a present for Esau, his brother:
Youngs Literal Translation
And he lodgeth there during that night, and taketh from that which is coming into his hand, a present for Esau his brother:
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 32:13
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Context Readings
Jacob Fears Esau
12 And You [Lord] said, ‘I will certainly make you prosper and make your descendants as [numerous as] the sand of the sea, which is too great to be counted.’” 13 So Jacob spent the night there. Then he selected a present for his brother Esau from the livestock he had acquired: 14 two hundred female goats, twenty male goats, two hundred ewes, twenty rams,
Cross References
Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this; take some of the choicest products of the land in your sacks, and carry it as a present [of tribute] to the man [representing Pharaoh], a little balm and a little honey, aromatic spices or gum, resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.
Proverbs 18:16
A man’s gift [given in love or courtesy] makes room for him
And brings him before great men.
Genesis 43:26
When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present [of tribute] which they had with them and bowed to the ground before him.
Proverbs 17:8
A bribe is like a bright, precious stone in the eyes of its owner;
Wherever he turns, he prospers.
Proverbs 19:6
Many will seek the favor of a generous and noble man,
And everyone is a friend to him who gives gifts.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret subdues anger,
And a bribe [hidden] in the pocket, strong wrath.
Genesis 18:2
When he raised his eyes and looked up, behold, three men were standing [a little distance] from him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed down [with his face] to the ground,
Genesis 32:20-21
and you shall say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is behind us.’” For he said [to himself], “I will try to appease him with the gift that is going ahead of me. Then afterward I will see him; perhaps he will accept and forgive me.”
Genesis 33:10
Jacob replied, “No, please, if now I have found favor in your sight, then accept my gift [as a blessing] from my hand, for I see your face as if I had seen the face of God, and you have received me favorably.
Genesis 42:6
Now Joseph was the ruler over the land, and he was the one who sold [grain] to all the people of the land; and Joseph’s [half] brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
1 Samuel 25:8
Ask your young men and they will tell you. Therefore let my young men find favor in your sight [and be well-treated], for we have come on a
1 Samuel 25:27
Now this gift, which your maidservant has brought my lord, let it be given to the young men who