OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 31:39

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39

That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.

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Verse 39. Exact it. Laban acted in opposition both to custom and to justice, ( Calmet.) while Jacob forebore to claim what he might have done, agreeably to both. Bible.

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