Genesis 32:20
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain
SEE ALSO
- Job 42:8-9 So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you, for I will accept his prayer…
- Proverbs 21:14 A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0