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## I am weary of life ##
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Rebekah is exaggerating to emphasize how upset she is about the Hittite women that Esau married. This could be translated as "I am terribly upset." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## the daughters of Heth ##
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"these Hittite women"
## like these the daughters of the land ##
"who live in this land"
## what good will my life be to me? ##
Rebekah uses a question to emphasize how upset she would be if Jacob marries a Hittite woman. This could be translated as a statement: "My life will be awful!"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])