Verse 49
Mizpah. Hebrew watch-tower.
he. i.e. Laban. So that he knew Hebrew as well as Chaldee.
the LORD. Laban also uses the name Jehovah. It is used by all the speakers in Genitive except the Nachash (Genesis 3:0 ), Abimelech (when speaking to Abram, not to Isaac), the sons of Heth, Pharaoh, Joseph's brethren, and Joseph himself.
absent. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 = Hebrew hidden, put for absent.
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