Difference between revisions of "Literary Devices – Bereshit 29/0"
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| − | There are many allusions in the story of Lavan’s deceit of Yaakov to the story of Yaakov’s deceit of Yitzchak: <br/> | + | <p>There are many allusions in the story of Lavan’s deceit of Yaakov to the story of Yaakov’s deceit of Yitzchak: <br/></p> |
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<li>Yaakov accuses Lavan with the words למה רמיתני in 29:25, hinting to Yitzchak’s statement about Yaakov of “בא אחיך במרמה” (Bereshit 27:35).  </li> | <li>Yaakov accuses Lavan with the words למה רמיתני in 29:25, hinting to Yitzchak’s statement about Yaakov of “בא אחיך במרמה” (Bereshit 27:35).  </li> | ||
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<li>R. Eliezer Ashkenaz points out that Lavan’s statement “לא יעשה כן במקומנו לתת הצעירה לפני הבכירה” is meant to allude to Yaakov’s trickery in usurping the birthright and the blessing.    </li> | <li>R. Eliezer Ashkenaz points out that Lavan’s statement “לא יעשה כן במקומנו לתת הצעירה לפני הבכירה” is meant to allude to Yaakov’s trickery in usurping the birthright and the blessing.    </li> | ||
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| − | The allusions demonstrate how Yaakov’s deceit of his father casts a shadow over his experiences throughout his life and might constitute Tanakh's subtle criticism of his deed. | + | <p>The allusions demonstrate how Yaakov’s deceit of his father casts a shadow over his experiences throughout his life and might constitute Tanakh's subtle criticism of his deed. |
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