Genesis 4:7
7 aIf you do well, will you not be accepted? ▼▼Hebrew will there not be a lifting up [of your face]?
And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. cIts desire is contrary to ▼▼Or is toward
you, but you must rule over it.” Genesis 23:6
6“Hear us, my lord; you are a prince of God ▼▼Or a mighty prince
among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb to hinder you from burying your dead.” Genesis 27:29
29Let peoples serve you,and nations fbow down to you.
gBe lord over your brothers,
and may your mother’s sons bow down to you.
hCursed be everyone who curses you,
and blessed be everyone who blesses you!”
Genesis 27:37
37Isaac answered and said to Esau, “Behold, iI have made him lord over you, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and jwith grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?”Genesis 32:5
5I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, male servants, and female servants. I have sent to tell my lord, in order that kI may find favor in your sight.’”Genesis 32:18
18then you shall say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a present sent to my lord Esau. And moreover, he is behind us.’”Genesis 33:8
8Esau said, “What do you mean by lall this company ▼▼Hebrew camp
that I met?” Jacob answered, n“To find favor in the sight of my lord.” Exodus 32:22
22And Aaron said, “Let not the anger of my lord burn hot. oYou know the people, that they are set on evil.1 Samuel 26:17
17Saul recognized David’s voice and said, p“Is this your voice, my son David?” And David said, “It is my voice, my lord, O king.”Proverbs 6:3
3then do this, my son, and save yourself,for you have come into the hand of your neighbor:
go, hasten, ▼
▼Or humble yourself
and rplead urgently with your neighbor.Proverbs 15:1
1 sA soft answer turns away wrath,but ta harsh word stirs up anger.
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