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OET (OET-LV) If you_will_mistreat DOM daughters_my and_if you_will_take wives to daughters_my there_[is]_not anyone with_us see god [is]_a_witness between_me and_between_you.
OET (OET-RV) If you mistreat my daughters, or if you take other wives besides my daughters, even though there’s not someone there to see it, listen, God will be a witness between me and you.”
אִם תְּעַנֶּ֣ה אֶת בְּנֹתַ֗י
if mistreat DOM daughters,my
See how you translated afflict in Gen 15:13 and 16:6, and how you translated a related word (“affliction”) in verse 42. Alternate translation: “If you oppress my daughters,”
וְאִם תִּקַּ֤ח נָשִׁים֙ עַל בְּנֹתַ֔י
and=if take women/wives on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in daughters,my
Alternate translation: “or if you marry other women besides them,”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / dual
אֵ֥ין אִ֖ישׁ עִמָּ֑נוּ רְאֵ֕ה
not (a)_man with,us see
See how you translated the pronoun “we” in verse 49.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
אֱלֹהִ֥ים עֵ֖ד בֵּינִ֥י וּבֵינֶֽךָ
ʼElohīm witness between,me and,between,you
In his role as witness, God would also punish anyone who broke the covenant. You could make this information explicit in your translation or put it in a footnote. Alternate translation: “God always sees us and will punish us if we break our covenant”
31:50-53 Laban added some face-saving stipulations to the treaty, using many words to cover up his own untrustworthiness and portray Jacob as the unethical party. He even took credit for the monument Jacob had erected (this monument I have set, 31:51). The women and children would be much safer and better cared for with Jacob than they ever were with Laban.
OET (OET-LV) If you_will_mistreat DOM daughters_my and_if you_will_take wives to daughters_my there_[is]_not anyone with_us see god [is]_a_witness between_me and_between_you.
OET (OET-RV) If you mistreat my daughters, or if you take other wives besides my daughters, even though there’s not someone there to see it, listen, God will be a witness between me and you.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.