Genesis 33:11
Please take the gift I've brought to you because God has treated me so well and I have so much.” So Esau accepted it.
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12“Let's get on our way,” Esau said. “I'll go ahead of you.”
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Genesis 32:13Jacob stayed the night there. Then he picked out animals as a gift to his brother Esau:
Genesis 32:21So the gifts went on ahead while Jacob spent the night at the camp.
Joshua 15:19She replied, “Please give me a blessing. Since you have already given me land that's like the desert, please give me springs of water as well.” So he gave her both the upper and the lower springs.
1 Samuel 25:27Please accept this present that I, your servant, have brought to you, sir, and give it to your men.
2 Kings 2:17But they went on trying to persuade him until he was too embarrassed to say no. “Go ahead and send them,” he told them. So they sent fifty men, who searched for Elijah for three days but couldn't find him.
2 Kings 5:23But Naaman replied, “Please, take two talents.” He insisted that Gehazi accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags as well as two sets of clothing. He gave them to two of his servants, who carried them for Gehazi.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 33:6-16
5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant. 6 Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. 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… Read the whole commentary →