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Genesis 30:27

NETBible	But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here,¹ for I have learned by divination² that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”
NIV © biblegateway Gen 30:27	But Laban said to him, "If I have found favour in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you."
NASB © biblegateway Gen 30:27	But Laban said to him, "If now it pleases you, stay with me; I have divined that the LORD has blessed me on your account."
NLT © biblegateway Gen 30:27	"Please don’t leave me," Laban replied, "for I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because you are here.
MSG © biblegateway Gen 30:27	Laban said, "If you please, I have learned through divine inquiry that GOD has blessed me because of you."
BBE © SABDAweb Gen 30:27	And Laban said, If you will let me say so, do not go away; for I have seen by the signs that the Lord has been good to me because of you.
NRSV © bibleoremus Gen 30:27	But Laban said to him, "If you will allow me to say so, I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you;
NKJV © biblegateway Gen 30:27	And Laban said to him, "Please stay , if I have found favor in your eyes, for I have learned by experience that the LORD has blessed me for your sake."
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KJV	And Laban <03837> said <0559> (8799) unto him, I pray thee, if I have found <04672> (8804) favour <02580> in thine eyes <05869>_, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience <05172> (8765) that the LORD <03068> hath blessed <01288> (8762) me for thy sake <01558>_.
NASB © biblegateway Gen 30:27	But Laban <03837> said <0559> to him, "If <0518> now <04994> it pleases <04672> <2580> you, stay with me; I have divined <05172> that the LORD <03068> has blessed <01288> me on your account <01558> ."
LXXM	eipen {V-AAI-3S} de <1161> PRT autw <846> D-DSM laban {N-PRI} ei <1487> CONJ euron <2147> V-AAI-3P carin <5485> N-ASF enantion <1726> PREP sou <4771> P-GS oiwnisamhn {V-AMI-1S} an <302> PRT euloghsen <2127> V-AAI-3S gar <1063> PRT me <1473> P-AS o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM th <3588> T-DSF sh <4674> A-DSF eisodw <1529> N-DSF
NET [draft] ITL	But Laban <03837> said <0559> to <0413> him, “If <0518> I have found <04672> favor <02580> in your sight <05869> , please <04994> stay here, for I have learned by divination <05172> that the Lord <03068> has blessed <01288> me on account of <01558> you.”
HEBREW	Kllgb <01558> hwhy <03068> ynkrbyw <01288> ytsxn <05172> Kynyeb <05869> Nx <02580> ytaum <04672> an <04994> Ma <0518> Nbl <03837> wyla <0413> rmayw (30:27) <0559>

NETBible

But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here,¹ for I have learned by divination² that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”

NET Notes

¹tn The words “please stay here” have been supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.

²tn Or perhaps “I have grown rich and the Lord has blessed me” (cf. NEB). See J. Finkelstein, “An Old Babylonian Herding Contract and Genesis 31:38f.,” JAOS 88 (1968): 34, n. 19.