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She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.

Genesis 31:35 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૩૧:૩૫
તેણે તેના પિતાને કહ્યું, “મારા પિતા, ગુસ્સે ન થાઓ, કેમ કે સ્ત્રીઓની રીત પ્રમાણે મને થયું હોવાથી હું તમારી આગળ ઊઠી શકતી નથી.” આમ લાબાને શોધ કરી પણ ઘરની મૂર્તિઓ તેને મળી નહિ.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ३१:३५
राहेल ने अपने पिता से कहा, “हे मेरे प्रभु; इससे अप्रसन्न न हो, कि मैं तेरे सामने नहीं उठी; क्योंकि मैं मासिक धर्म से हूँ।” अतः उसके ढूँढ़-ढाँढ़ करने पर भी गृहदेवता उसको न मिले।

In context

33Laban went into Jacob’s tent, into Leah’s tent, and into the tent of the two female servants; but he didn’t find them. He went out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.

34Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, put them in the camel’s saddle, and sat on them. Laban felt around all the tent, but didn’t find them.

35She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.

36Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban. Jacob answered Laban, “What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued me?

37Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your relatives, that they may judge between us two.

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