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Berean Standard Bible

“Please accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.”

Genesis 33:11

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After twenty years of separation and fear, Jacob meets the brother he cheated, expecting revenge. Esau runs to embrace him instead, and the two weep together.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Please accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Take, I pray thee, my gift that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Take my offering then, with my blessing; for God has been very good to me and I have enough: so at his strong request, he took it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Toma, te ruego, mi dádiva que te es traída; porque Dios me ha hecho merced, y todo lo que hay aquí es mío. Y porfió con él, y tomóla.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por favor, acepta mis obsequios. Dios ha sido muy misericordioso conmigo y me ha dado muchas riquezas. Tanto insistió Jacob, que al fin Esaú aceptó los regalos.

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