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Genesis 33:4-5

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33:4 But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both wept. 33:5 When Esau 1  looked up 2  and saw the women and the children, he asked, “Who are these people with you?” Jacob 3  replied, “The children whom God has graciously given 4  your servant.”

1 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “lifted up his eyes.”

3 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

4 tn The Hebrew verb means “to be gracious; to show favor”; here it carries the nuance “to give graciously.”



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