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Genesis 30:27
New English Translation
Genesis 30:27
New English Translation
27 But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here,[a] for I have learned by divination[b] that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”
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- Genesis 30:27 tn The words “stay here” have been supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
- Genesis 30:27 tn 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.
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