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557 B
557 B
On the third day
It was Jewish custom to count the day of departure as day one. Alternate translation: "Two days after they had left"
Laban was told
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "someone told Laban" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
that Jacob had fled
Only Jacob is mentioned because he is the leader of the family. It can be made explicit that his family went with him. Alternate translation: "that Jacob had fled with his wives and children" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)