Gen 33:5 | NET2full | STEP | When Esau looked up and saw the women and the children , he asked , “ Who are these people with you?” Jacob replied , “The children whom God has graciously given your servant .”

‏ Genesis 33:5

5 When Esau ^{▼▼tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} looked up ^{▼▼tn Heb “lifted up his eyes.”} and saw the women and the children, he asked, “Who are these people with you?” Jacob ^{▼▼tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} replied, “The children whom God has graciously given ^{▼▼tn The Hebrew verb means “to be gracious; to show favor”; here it carries the nuance “to give graciously.”} your servant.”