8:1 But God remembered 1 Noah and all the wild animals and domestic animals that were with him in the ark. God caused a wind to blow over 2 the earth and the waters receded.
45:1 Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, 3 so he cried out, “Make everyone go out from my presence!” No one remained 4 with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
1 tn The Hebrew word translated “remembered” often carries the sense of acting in accordance with what is remembered, i.e., fulfilling covenant promises (see B. S. Childs, Memory and Tradition in Israel [SBT], especially p. 34).
2 tn Heb “to pass over.”
3 tn Heb “all the ones standing beside him.”
4 tn Heb “stood.”