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1 Kings 11:20
New English Translation
1 Kings 11:20
New English Translation
20 Tahpenes’ sister gave birth to his son,[a] named Genubath. Tahpenes raised[b] him in Pharaoh’s palace; Genubath grew up in Pharaoh’s palace among Pharaoh’s sons.
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- 1 Kings 11:20 tn Heb “bore him Genubath his son.”
- 1 Kings 11:20 tc The Hebrew text reads וַתִּגְמְלֵהוּ (vattigmelehu, “weaned him”) but a slight alteration of the consonantal text yields וַתִּגְדְלֵהוּ (vattigdelehu, “raised him”), which seems to make better sense.
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