8And 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.'


In Context

5 and he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the women and the children, and saith, 'What are these to thee?' And he saith, 'The children with whom God hath favoured thy servant.'

6 And the maid-servants draw nigh, they and their children, and bow themselves;

7 and Leah also draweth nigh, and her children, and they bow themselves; and afterwards Joseph hath drawn nigh with Rachel, and they bow themselves.

8 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.'

9 And Esau saith, 'I have abundance, my brother, let it be to thyself that which thou hast.'

10 And Jacob saith, 'Nay, I pray thee, if, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, then thou hast received my present from my hand, because that I have seen thy face, as the seeing of the face of God, and thou art pleased with me;

Genesis 33:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:8And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:8Esau asked, "What do you mean by all these droves I met?" "To find favor in your eyes, my lord," he said.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:8And Esau said: What are the droves that I met? He answered: That I might find favor before my lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:8And he said, What meanest thou by all this company which I met? And he said, To find favor in the sight of my lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8And he said, What meanest thou by all the drove which I met? And he said, To find favour in the eyes of my lord.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:8And he said, What meanest thou by all this company which I met? And he said, To find grace in the sight of my lord.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8Esau said, |What do you mean by all this company which I met?| Jacob said, |To find favor in the sight of my lord.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:8And he said, What mean you by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.