[Mesorah] V'lokachas Vayeitzei 30:15

[Zev Sero]

On 12/03/2012 9:45 AM, R. Rich Wolpoe wrote:
> Certainly the text itself logically suggests 2nd pers feminine because
> 99% of the translations are that way anyway - also it fits biblical style
> to go parallel
>
> "You did A now will you do B too?"  Is more symmetrical than "you did A
> and To do B too?"

Huh?  It *doesn't* say "you did A".  It says "your doing of A", in the
passive voice.  Therefore "to do B" *is* the parallel.  Your proof works
against you.

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