37:23 When Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him 1 of his tunic, the special tunic that he wore.
38:1 At that time Judah left 2 his brothers and stayed 3 with an Adullamite man 4 named Hirah.
44:14 So Judah and his brothers 5 came back to Joseph’s house. He was still there, 6 and they threw themselves to the ground before him.
45:14 Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
1 tn Heb “Joseph”; the proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “went down from.”
3 tn Heb “and he turned aside unto.”
4 tn Heb “a man, an Adullamite.”
3 sn Judah and his brothers. The narrative is already beginning to bring Judah to the forefront.
4 tn The disjunctive clause here provides supplemental information.