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Genesis 31:54
New English Translation
Genesis 31:54
New English Translation
54 Then Jacob offered a sacrifice[a] on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat the meal.[b] They ate the meal and spent the night on the mountain.
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- Genesis 31:54 tn The construction is a cognate accusative with the verb, expressing a specific sacrifice.
- Genesis 31:54 tn Heb “bread, food.” Presumably this was a type of peace offering, where the person bringing the offering ate the animal being sacrificed.
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