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Genesis 48:11
New English Translation
Genesis 48:11
New English Translation
11 Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected[a] to see you[b] again, but now God has allowed me to see your children[c] too.”
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- Genesis 48:11 tn On the meaning of the Hebrew verb פָּלַל (palal) here, see E. A. Speiser, “The Stem pll in Hebrew,” JBL 82 (1963): 301-6. Speiser argues that this verb means “to estimate” as in Exod 21:22.
- Genesis 48:11 tn Heb “your face.”
- Genesis 48:11 tn Heb “offspring.”
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