Genesis 12:16
Context12:16 and he did treat Abram well 1 on account of her. Abram received 2 sheep and cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
Genesis 13:5
Context13:5 Now Lot, who was traveling 3 with Abram, also had 4 flocks, herds, and tents.
Genesis 21:27
Context21:27 Abraham took some sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech. The two of them made a treaty. 5


[12:16] 1 sn He did treat Abram well. The construction of the parenthetical disjunctive clause, beginning with the conjunction on the prepositional phrase, draws attention to the irony of the story. Abram wanted Sarai to lie “so that it would go well” with him. Though he lost Sarai to Pharaoh, it did go well for him – he received a lavish bride price. See also G. W. Coats, “Despoiling the Egyptians,” VT 18 (1968): 450-57.
[12:16] 2 tn Heb “and there was to him.”
[13:5] 4 tn The Hebrew idiom is “to Lot…there was,” the preposition here expressing possession.