# Bethuel

This was the father of [Laban](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/laban) and [Rebekah](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/rebekah).

# The thing has come from Yahweh

"Yahweh has caused all of this to happen"

# we cannot speak to you either bad or good

They are saying they do not have the authority to decide whether what God has done is good or bad. AT: "we dare not judge what Yahweh is doing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])