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# behold

The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to a surprising new part of the story.

# four hundred men

"400 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])

# Jacob divided the children ... female servants

This does not mean Jacob divided the children evenly so that each woman had the same amount of children with her. Jacob divided the children so that each one went with his or her mother. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])

# female servants

"servant wives." This refers to Bilhah and Zilpah.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# behold`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to a surprising new part of the story.`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# four hundred men`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"400 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
5th generation of tNotes formatting 2017-12-07 06:38:15 +00:00			`# Jacob divided the children ... female servants`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`This does not mean Jacob divided the children evenly so that each woman had the same amount of children with her. Jacob divided the children so that each one went with his or her mother. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# female servants`

			`"servant wives." This refers to Bilhah and Zilpah.`