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Genesis 32:20
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Genesis 32:20
English Standard Version
20 and you shall say, ‘Moreover, your servant Jacob is behind us.’” For he thought, “I may appease him[a] with the present that goes ahead of me, and afterward I shall see his face. Perhaps he will accept me.”[b]
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- Genesis 32:20 Hebrew appease his face
- Genesis 32:20 Hebrew he will lift my face
1 Samuel 25:27
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1 Samuel 25:27
English Standard Version
27 And now let this (A)present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow my lord.
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Proverbs 17:8
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Proverbs 17:8
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8 (A)A bribe is like a magic[a] stone in the eyes of the one who gives it;
wherever he turns he prospers.
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- Proverbs 17:8 Or precious
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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