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Genesis 15:15

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15:15 But as for you, 1  you will go to your ancestors 2  in peace and be buried at a good old age. 3 

Genesis 26:31

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26:31 Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. 4  Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms. 5 

Genesis 28:21

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28:21 and I return safely to my father’s home, 6  then the Lord will become my God.

Genesis 26:29

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26:29 so that 7  you will not do us any harm, just as we have not harmed 8  you, but have always treated you well 9  before sending you away 10  in peace. Now you are blessed by the Lord.” 11 

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[15:15]  1 tn The vav with the pronoun before the verb calls special attention to the subject in contrast to the preceding subject.

[15:15]  2 sn You will go to your ancestors. This is a euphemistic expression for death.

[15:15]  3 tn Heb “in a good old age.”

[26:31]  4 tn Heb “and they got up early and they swore an oath, a man to his brother.”

[26:31]  5 tn Heb “and they went from him in peace.”

[28:21]  7 tn Heb “and I return in peace to the house of my father.”

[26:29]  10 tn The oath formula is used: “if you do us harm” means “so that you will not do.”

[26:29]  11 tn Heb “touched.”

[26:29]  12 tn Heb “and just as we have done only good with you.”

[26:29]  13 tn Heb “and we sent you away.”

[26:29]  14 tn The Philistine leaders are making an observation, not pronouncing a blessing, so the translation reads “you are blessed” rather than “may you be blessed” (cf. NAB).



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