Genesis - 27:43

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43 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.

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Explanation and meaning of Genesis 27:43.

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Now therefore, my son, hear my voice: arise and flee to Laban my brother to Haran:
And now, my son, hearken to my voice, and arise, flee to Laban my brother, to Haran;
and now, my son, hearken to my voice, and rise, flee for thyself unto Laban my brother, to Haran,
So now, my son, do what I say: go quickly to Haran, to my brother Laban;
Therefore, now my son, listen to my voice. Rise up and flee to my brother Laban, in Haran.
Et nunc fili mi, obedi voci meae, et surge, et fuge ad Laban fratrem meum in Charan.

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Now therefore, my son, obey my voice,.... Hearken to what I say, and do according to it, as he had already in many instances, and particularly in a late one, in which he succeeded, and therefore had good reason to attend to her advice and direction, see Genesis 27:13,
and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother, to Haran; where Laban her brother, dwelt.

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