Genesis 29:5

New English Translation

⁵So he said to them, “Do you know Laban, the grandson^[a] of Nahor?” “We know him,”^[b] they said.

Genesis 29:5 tn Heb “son.”
Genesis 29:5 tn Heb “and they said, ‘We know.’” The word “him” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons. In the translation several introductory clauses throughout this section have been placed after the direct discourse they introduce for stylistic reasons as well.

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