Genesis 24:31
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And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD,” said Laban. “Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”
In other translations
And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD,” said Laban. “Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559בּוֹאbo'comeH935בְּרוּךְberukhO [one] blessed ofH1288יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100תַעֲמֹדta'amodare you standingH5975בַּחוּץbachutzon the outsideH2351וְאָנֹכִיve'anokhiand IH595פִּנִּיתִיpinitiI have made clearH6437הַבַּיִתhabayitthe houseH1004וּמָקוֹםumakomand a placeH4725לַגְּמַלִּים׃lagemalimfor the camelsH1581
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