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- The Eastern bread is generally both thin and small; and answers to our cakes. "And he lodgedª° there¹ that same¹ night;ª and tookª° of¹ that which cameª° to his handª a presentª for Esauª his brother;ª ... And say¹ ye²° moreover,ª Behold,¹ thy servantª Jacobª [is] behind¹ us.² For¹ he said,ª° I will appeaseª°¹ him² with the presentª that goethª° before¹ me,² and afterwardª¹ I will seeª° his face;ª peradventure¹ he will acceptª°¹ of me.²" {Gen 32:13-20} + "And their fatherª Israelª saidª° unto¹ them, If¹ [it must be] so¹ now,ª doª° this;¹ takeª° of the best fruitsª¹ in the landª in your vessels,ª and carry downª° the manª a present,ª a littleª balm,ª and a littleª honey,ª spices,ª and myrrh,ª nuts,ª and almonds:ª ... And Godª Almightyª giveª° you mercyª beforeª the man,ª that he may send awayª°¹ your otherª brother,ª and Benjamin.ª Ifª I¹ be bereavedª° [of my children], I am bereaved.ª°" {Gen 43:11-14} + "Broughtª° beds,ª and basons,ª and earthenª° vessels,ª and wheat,ª and barley,ª and flour,ª and parchedª [corn], and beans,ª and lentiles,ª and parchedª [pulse], ... And honey,ª and butter,ª and sheep,ª and cheeseª of kine,ª for David,ª and for the peopleª that¹ [were] with¹ him, to eat:ª° for¹ they said,ª° The peopleª [is] hungry,ª and weary,ª and thirsty,ª in the wilderness.ª" {2Sm 17:28-29} + "A man'sª giftª maketh roomª° for him, and bringethª° him beforeª great¹ men.²" {Prv 18:16} + "A giftª in secretª pacifiethª° anger:ª and a rewardª in the bosomª strongª wrath.ª" {Prv 21:14}
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