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Genesis 31:43

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31:43 Laban replied 1  to Jacob, “These women 2  are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, 3  and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today 4  or the children to whom they have given birth?

Genesis 35:22-26

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35:22 While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with 5  Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it.

Jacob had twelve sons:

35:23 The sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, as well as Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

35:24 The sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.

35:25 The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, were Dan and Naphtali.

35:26 The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s servant, were Gad and Asher.

These were the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan Aram.

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[31:43]  1 tn Heb “answered and said.”

[31:43]  2 tn Heb “daughters.”

[31:43]  3 tn Heb “children.”

[31:43]  4 tn Heb “but to my daughters what can I do to these today?”

[35:22]  5 tn Heb “and Reuben went and lay with.” The expression “lay with” is a euphemism for having sexual intercourse.



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