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Genesis 33:7-16 Webster Bible Translation (WBT)

7. And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves; and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

8. 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.

9. And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep what thou hast to thyself.

10. And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou hast been pleased with me.

11. 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.

12. And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.

13. And he said to him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me, and if men should over-drive them one day, all the flock will die.

14. Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on slowly, according as the cattle that go before me, and the children are able to endure; until I come to my lord to Seir.

15. And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the people that are with me: And he said, What needeth it? Let me find grace in the sight of my lord.

16. So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

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