31:43 Laban replied 1 to Jacob, “These women 2 are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, 3 and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today 4 or the children to whom they have given birth?
1 tn Heb “answered and said.”
2 tn Heb “daughters.”
3 tn Heb “children.”
4 tn Heb “but to my daughters what can I do to these today?”
5 tn Heb “wide on both hands,” that is, in both directions.
6 tn The words “to marry” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for clarity.