45:21 So the sons of Israel did as he said. 3 Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, 4 and he gave them provisions for the journey.
1 tn Heb “Jacob”; the proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 sn The Hebrew word for “pile” is גַּל (gal), which sounds like the name “Galeed” (גַּלְעֵד, gal’ed). See v. 48.
1 tn Heb “and the sons of Israel did so.”
2 tn Heb “according to the mouth of Pharaoh.”