28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.
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You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. You have done a foolish thing.
29 It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
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I have the power to harm you; but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’