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C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on Genesis 31:29

Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Browse this work.

Genesis31:29

Gen 31:29 ידי לאל ישׁ: “there is to God my hand” (Mic 2:1; cf. Deu 28:32; Neh 5:5), i.e., my hand serves me as God (Hab 1:11; Job 12:6), a proverbial expression for “the power lies in my hand.”

C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament, Genesis 31:29. Public domain.

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