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## my master Esau ##
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Jacob is using polite language and refers to his brother as "my master."
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## your servant Jacob ##
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Jacob is using polite language and refers to himself as "your servant."
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## donkey ##
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See how you translated this in [Genesis 12:14](../12/14.md).
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## sent to tell this ##
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The phrase "my messengers" is understood. Alternate translation: "sent my messengers to tell this." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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## that I may find favor in your sight ##
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"that you may be pleased with me"
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