Genesis 31:32
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With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.
In other translations
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.
Hebrew words
עִם'imwithH5973אֲשֶׁר'asher[anyone] whomH834תִּמְצָאtimtza'you will findH4672אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhagods yourH430לֹאlo'notH3808יִחְיֶהyichyehhe will liveH2421נֶגֶדnegedbeforeH5048אַחֵינוּ'acheinurelatives ourH251הַכֶּר־haker-investigateH5234לְךָlekhafor <the> yourselfמָהmahwhat?H4100עִמָּדִי'imadi[is] with meH5978וְקַח־vekach-and take [it]H3947לָךְlakhfor <the> yourselfוְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יָדַעyada'he knewH3045יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290כִּיkithatH3588רָחֵלrachelRachelH7354גְּנָבָתַם׃genavatamshe had stolen themH1589
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