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Genesis 31:40

Context
NETBible

I was consumed by scorching heat 1  during the day and by piercing cold 2  at night, and I went without sleep. 3 

XREF

Ex 2:19-22; Ex 3:1; Ps 78:70,71; Ho 12:12; Lu 2:8; Joh 21:15-17; Heb 13:7; 1Pe 5:2-4

NET © Notes

tn Or “by drought.”

tn Heb “frost, ice,” though when contrasted with the חֹרֶב (khorev, “drought, parching heat”) of the day, “piercing cold” is more appropriate as a contrast.

tn Heb “and my sleep fled from my eyes.”



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