Genesis 27:9

27:9 Go to the flock and get me two of the best young goats. I’ll prepare ¹  them in a tasty way for your father, just the way he loves them.

Genesis 28:2

28:2 Leave immediately ²  for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

Genesis 31:32

31:32 Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death! ³  In the presence of our relatives ⁴  identify whatever is yours and take it.” ⁵  (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.) ⁶ 

¹ tn Following the imperative, the cohortative (with the prefixed conjunction) indicates purpose or result.

² tn Heb “Arise! Go!” The first of the two imperatives is adverbial and stresses the immediacy of the departure.

³ tn Heb “With whomever you find your gods, he will not live.”

⁴ tn Heb “brothers.”

⁵ tn Heb “recognize for yourself what is with me and take for yourself.”

⁶ tn The disjunctive clause (introduced here by a vav [ו] conjunction) provides supplemental material that is important to the story. Since this material is parenthetical in nature, it has been placed in parentheses in the translation.