Verse List for GEN 33:8

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Esaw (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Then Esaw asked, “What were all these groups that I met?”
¶  “To win my master’s favour,” Yacob replied.

OET-LV And_he/it _said who to/for_yourself(m) is_all _of the_camp the_this which I _have _met and_he/it _said to_find favour in/on_both _eyes _of my_master.

ULT Then he said, “What to you, are all these groups that I met?” And he said, “To find favor in the eyes of my lord.”

UST Then Esau asked Jacob, “Why did you send all those herds of animals that I encountered?” Jacob answered him, “They are gifts for you so that you will be kind to me, sir.”

BSB & MSB “What do you mean by sending this whole company to meet me?” asked Esau.
§  “To find favor in your sight, my lord,” [Jacob] answered.

OEB Esau asked, ‘What do you mean by all this company which I met?’ Jacob answered, ‘To win your friendship, my lord.’

WEBBE & WMBB Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?”
¶  Jacob said, “To find favour in the sight of my lord.”

NET Esau then asked, “What did you intend by sending all these herds to meet me?” Jacob replied, “To find favor in your sight, my lord.”

LSV And he says, “What to you [is] all this camp which I have met?” And he says, “To find grace in the eyes of my lord.”

FBV “What were all the livestock for that I met on the way?” Esau asked.
¶  “They're a gift to you my lord so you'd treat me well,” Jacob answered.

T4T Esau asked, “What is the meaning of all the animals that I saw?” Jacob replied, “I am giving them to you, sir, so that you will feel good toward me.”

LEB And he[fn] said, “_⌊What do you mean by_⌋[fn] all this company that I have met?” Then he said, “To find favor in the eyes of my lord.”

BBE And he said, What were all those herds which I saw on the way? And Jacob said, They were an offering so that I might have grace in my lord's eyes.

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JPS And he said: 'What meanest thou by all this camp which I met?' And he said: 'To find favour in the sight of my lord.'

ASV And he said, What meanest thou by all this company which I met? And he said, To find favor in the sight of my lord.

DRA And Esau said: What are the droves that I met? He answered: That I might find favour before my lord.

YLT And he saith, 'What to thee [is] all this camp which I have met?' and he saith, 'To find grace in the eyes of my lord.'

Drby And he said, What [meanest] thou by all the drove which I met? And he said, To find favour in the eyes of my lord.

RV And he said, What meanest thou by all this company which I met? And he said, To find grace in the sight of my lord.
(And he said, What meanst thou/you by all this company which I met? And he said, To find grace in the sight of my lord.)

SLT And he will say, What to thee all this camp which I met? and he will say, To find grace in thine eyes, my lord.

Wbstr And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, these are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

KJB-1769 And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.[fn]
(And he said, What meanst thou/you by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.)

KJB-1611 And he said, [fn]What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my LORD.
(And he said, What meanst thou/you by all this drove, which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my LORD.)

Bshps And he sayde: what is all the droue whiche I met? He aunswered: that I may finde grace in the sight of my lorde.
(And he said: what is all the drove which I met? He answered: that I may find grace in the sight of my lorde.)

Gnva Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I may finde fauour in the sight of my lorde:
(Then he said, What meanst thou/you by all this drove, which I met? Who answered, I have sent it, that I may find favour in the sight of my lord:)

Cvdl And he sayde: What meanest thou wt all the droue that I met? He answered: that I might fynde grace in the sight of my lorde,
(And he said: What meanst thou/you with all the drove that I met? He answered: that I might find grace in the sight of my lord,)

Wycl And Esau seide, What ben these cumpanyes, whiche Y mette? Jacob answerde, That Y schulde fynde grace bifore my lord.
(And Esau said, What been these companies, which I mette? Yacob answered, That I should find grace before my lord.)

Luth Und er sprach: Was willst du mit all dem Heer, dem ich begegnet bin? Er antwortete: Daß ich Gnade fände vor meinem Herrn.
(And he spoke: What want you(sg) with all to_him army, to_him I encountered bin? He replied: That I grace found before/in_front_of my Lord.)

ClVg Dixitque Esau: Quænam sunt istæ turmæ quas obviam habui? Respondit: Ut invenirem gratiam coram domino meo.
(And_he_said Esau: Whichnam are these turmæ which to_meet I_had? He_answered: As I_would_find grace before master/dominate mine.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֕אמֶר מִ֥י לְ⁠ךָ֛ כָּל־הַ⁠מַּחֲנֶ֥ה הַ⁠זֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּגָ֑שְׁתִּי וַ⁠יֹּ֕אמֶר לִ⁠מְצֹא־חֵ֖ן בְּ⁠עֵינֵ֥י אֲדֹנִֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε, τί ταῦτά σοι ἐστὶν, πᾶσαι αἱ παρεμβολαὶ αὗται, αἷς ἀπήντηκα; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, ἵνα εὕρῃ ὁ παῖς σου χάριν ἐναντίον σου, κύριε.

BrTr And he said, What are these things to thee, all these companies that I have met? And he said, That thy servant might find grace in thy sight, my lord.