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Genesis 33:17-19
New Living Translation
Genesis 33:17-19
New Living Translation
17 Jacob, on the other hand, traveled on to Succoth. There he built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place was named Succoth (which means “shelters”).
18 Later, having traveled all the way from Paddan-aram, Jacob arrived safely at the town of Shechem, in the land of Canaan. There he set up camp outside the town. 19 Jacob bought the plot of land where he camped from the family of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for 100 pieces of silver.[a]
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- 33:19 Hebrew 100 kesitahs; the value or weight of the kesitah is no longer known.
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