Genesis 26:14

26:14 He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.

Genesis 47:16

47:16 Then Joseph said, “If your money is gone, bring your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock.”


tn Heb “and there was to him.”

tn Heb “possessions of sheep.”

tn Heb “possessions of cattle.”

tn The Hebrew verb translated “became jealous” refers here to intense jealousy or envy that leads to hostile action (see v. 15).

tn The word “food” has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

tn On the use of the preposition here see BDB 90 s.v. בְּ.