Sastra Bait Kedua Kejadian 31:5: That the Worse is wont to Attack the Better

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֗ן רֹאֶ֤ה אָנֹכִי֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י אֲבִיכֶ֔ן כִּֽי־אֵינֶ֥נּוּ אֵלַ֖י כִּתְמֹ֣ל שִׁלְשֹׁ֑ם וֵֽאלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֔י הָיָ֖ה עִמָּדִֽי׃

Lalu ia berkata kepada mereka: “Aku melihat raut muka ayah kalian, bahwa sikapnya kepadaku tidak lagi seperti sebelumnya; tetapi Allah ayahku telah menyertai aku.

That the Worse is wont to Attack the Better

[4] making it clear that the plain is a figure for contentiousness. And what is his motive for calling them? “I see your father’s face,” he said, “that it is not toward me as it used to be: but the God of my father has been with me” (Gen. 31:5).
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