unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/31/32.md

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Whoever has stolen your gods will not continue to live

This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "We will kill whoever has stolen your gods" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)

In the presence of our relatives

The word "our" refers to Jacob's relatives and includes Laban's relatives. All the relatives will watch to make sure everything is fair and honest. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive)

identify whatever with me is yours and take it

"look for whatever we have that is yours and take it"

For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them

This changes from the story to background information about Jacob. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)