Genesis 31:50
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If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
In other translations
If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
Hebrew words
אִם־'im-ifH518תְּעַנֶּהte'anehyou will mistreatH6031אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֹתַיbenotaidaughters myH1323וְאִם־ve'im-and ifH518תִּקַּחtikachyou will takeH3947נָשִׁיםnashimwivesH802עַל־'al-toH5921בְּנֹתַיbenotaidaughters myH1323אֵין'einthere notH369אִישׁ'ish[is] anyoneH376עִמָּנוּ'imanuwith usH5973רְאֵהre'ehseeH7200אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430עֵד'ed[is] a witnessH5707בֵּינִיbeinibetween meH996וּבֵינֶךָ׃uveinekhaand between youH996
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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