17:2a said to his mother,

told his mother:
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He said to his mother,

17:2b “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you

“One thousand one hundred (1,100) pieces of silver were stolen from you. (sing.)
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“Someone stole thirteen (13) kilograms of silver from you.

17:2c and about which I heard you utter a curse—

I heard you put a curse ⌊on the person who stole it⌋ .
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You cursed ⌊the person who did this⌋ and I heard you.

17:2d I have the silver here with me; I took it.”

It was me who took the silver. I still have it with me.”
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I am the one who stole it. I still have the silver.”

17:2e Then his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the LORD!”

His mother said, “My son, may Yahweh bless you ⌊for admitting it to me⌋ .”
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Then his mother asked Yahweh to bless him ⌊for telling her what he had done⌋ .

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