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Genesis 29:1
New English Translation
Genesis 29:1
New English Translation
The Marriages of Jacob
29 So Jacob moved on[a] and came to the land of the eastern people.[b]
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- Genesis 29:1 tn Heb “and Jacob lifted up his feet.” This unusual expression suggests that Jacob had a new lease on life now that God had promised him the blessing he had so desperately tried to gain by his own efforts. The text portrays him as having a new step in his walk.
- Genesis 29:1 tn Heb “the land of the sons of the east.”
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