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23 lines
764 B
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## before the eyes of the flock ##
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"so that the flock could see them"
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## so that they might conceive among the sticks ##
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"to increase the chances that they would conceive among the sticks"
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## might conceive ##
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"might breed" or "might mate"
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## among the sticks ##
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"in front of the sticks"
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## the feebler animals ##
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"the weaker animals"
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## so the feebler animals were Laban's, and the stronger were Jacob's. ##
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"So the weaker offspring belonged to Laban, while the stronger offspring belonged to Jacob." You can make this even more explicit: "So the weaker offspring did not have stripes or spots and so belonged to Laban, while the stronger offspring did have stripes or spots and so belonged to Jacob." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]). |