And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
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Verse 9 is found in chapter 32 of Genesis. Jacob prepares to meet Esau again. Fear of the consequences of his past leads him to pray and send gifts in an attempt to seek reconciliation.
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und sprach: So Esau kommt auf das eine Heer und schlägt es, so wird das übrige entrinnen.
Y dijo Jacob: Dios de mi padre Abraham, y Dios de mi padre Isaac, Jehová, que me dijiste: Vuélvete a tu tierra y a tu parentela, y yo te haré bien.
Entonces Jacob dijo: «Dios de mi padre Abraham y Dios de mi padre Isaac, Jehová, que me dijiste: “Vuelve a tu tierra y a tu familia, y yo te haré bien”:
Jacob dit: Dieu de mon père Abraham, Dieu de mon père Isaac, Eternel, qui m'as dit: Retourne dans ton pays et dans ton lieu de naissance, et je te ferai du bien!
Poi Giacobbe disse: O Dio di Abrahamo, mio padre, e Dio parimente d’Isacco, mio padre; o Signore, che mi dicesti: Ritorna al tuo paese, ed al tuo luogo natio, ed io ti farò del bene,
Disse mais Jacó: Deus de meu pai Abraão, e Deus de meu pai Isaque, o SENHOR, que me disseste: Torna-te à tua terra, e a tua parentela, e far-te-ei bem;
雅各 說:「耶和華—我祖父 亞伯拉罕 的上帝,我父親 以撒 的上帝啊,你曾對我說:『回你本地本族去,我要厚待你。』
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