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Genesis 31:37 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your relatives, that they may judge between us two. "

Genesis 31:37

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35 She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.

36 Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban. Jacob answered Laban, “What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued me?

37 Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your relatives, that they may judge between us two.

38 “These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.

39 That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.

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Genesis 31:1

"Jacob heard Laban’s sons’ words, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s. He has obtained all this wealth from that which was our father’s.”"

Genesis 31:2

"Jacob saw the expression on Laban’s face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before."

Genesis 31:3

"The LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”"

Genesis 31:4

"Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,"

Genesis 31:5

"and said to them, “I see the expression on your father’s face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me."

Genesis 31:6

"You know that I have served your father with all of my strength."

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