Study it in the app“Now that you have felt through all my goods, what have you found of all the goods of your house? Put it here before my brothers and your brothers, and let them decide between the two of us.”
Now thatכִּיyou have felt throughמִשַּׁשְׁתָּallאֶת כָּלmy goods,כֵּלַיwhatמַהhave you foundמָּצָאתָof allמִכֹּלthe goodsכְּלֵיof your house?בֵיתֶךָPut itשִׂיםhereכֹּהbeforeנֶגֶדmy brothersאַחַיand your brothers,וְאַחֶיךָand let them decideוְיוֹכִיחוּbetweenבֵּיןthe two of us.שְׁנֵינוּ
search
To search among things.
Where else “mishashta” appearsutensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “kela” appearsfind
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “matsata” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vete” appearsput
To put something somewhere.
Where else “sim” appearsin front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appearsrelative
A close relative of the same family, like a nephew.
Where else “aach” appearsdecide
To judge a matter and decide who is right.
Where else “yochichu” appearsboth
The two together, both of them.
Where else “shene” appears36Then Jacob became angry and quarreled with Laban. Jacob answered and said to Laban, “What is my transgression? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued me?
37 · This verse (above)
38These twenty years I have been with you; your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried, and the rams of your flock I have not eaten.
1. What it says
Why did Jacob leave Laban’s house, and what did Elohim say to Laban in a dream (vv. 3, 24)?
2. What it means
What does the heap of stones mean as a witness between Jacob and Laban (vv. 44-50)?
3. How I live it
How can you close a conflict with someone in a clear and peaceful way?
