23 lines
738 B
Markdown
23 lines
738 B
Markdown
## all these things ##
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"everything that had just happened"
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## Now ##
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This word is used here to mark a new part of the story. We learn that Rebekah had a brother, and the story now tells about what he did.
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## spring ##
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See how you translated this in [Genesis 24:12](./12.md).
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## When he had seen the nose ring…and heard the words of Rebekah his sister ##
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This tells why Laban ran out to the man.
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## when he had heard the words of Rebekah his sister, "This is what the man said to me" ##
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What Laban heard can be translated as an indirect quote: "when he had heard his sister Rebekah tell what the man had said to her."
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## behold ##
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The word “behold” here adds emphasis to what follows. You could translate this as "indeed." |