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Now Jacob became...

"now" marks a new part of the story.

Why do you look at one another?"

Jacob uses a question to scold his sons for not doing anything about the grain. Alternate translation: "Do not just sit here!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Lest harm may perhaps happen to him

Benjamin is Jacob's youngest son from Rachel whom he loved. "Something bad might happen to him"