Genesis 18:17
Context18:17 Then the Lord said, “Should I hide from Abraham what I am about to do? 1
Genesis 24:66
Context24:66 The servant told Isaac everything that had happened.
Genesis 25:5
Context25:5 Everything he owned Abraham left to his son Isaac.
Genesis 27:8
Context27:8 Now then, my son, do 2 exactly what I tell you! 3
Genesis 27:10
Context27:10 Then you will take 4 it to your father. Thus he will eat it 5 and 6 bless you before he dies.”
Genesis 35:13
Context35:13 Then God went up from the place 7 where he spoke with him.
Genesis 37:6
Context37:6 He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had: 8
Genesis 38:10
Context38:10 What he did was evil in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord 9 killed him too.
Genesis 40:22
Context40:22 but the chief baker he impaled, just as Joseph had predicted. 10
Genesis 41:53
Context41:53 The seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end.
Genesis 49:32
Context49:32 The field and the cave in it were acquired from the sons of Heth.” 11
Genesis 50:6
Context50:6 So Pharaoh said, “Go and bury your father, just as he made you swear to do.” 12


[18:17] 1 tn The active participle here refers to an action that is imminent.
[27:8] 2 tn Heb “listen to my voice.” The Hebrew idiom means “to comply; to obey.”
[27:8] 3 tn Heb “to that which I am commanding you.”
[27:10] 3 tn The form is the perfect tense with the vav (ו) consecutive. It carries forward the tone of instruction initiated by the command to “go…and get” in the preceding verse.
[27:10] 4 tn The form is the perfect with the vav (ו) consecutive; it carries the future nuance of the preceding verbs of instruction, but by switching the subject to Jacob, indicates the expected result of the subterfuge.
[27:10] 5 tn Heb “so that.” The conjunction indicates purpose or result.
[35:13] 4 tn Heb “went up from upon him in the place.”
[37:6] 5 tn Heb “hear this dream which I dreamed.”
[38:10] 6 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
[40:22] 7 tn Heb “had interpreted for them.”
[49:32] 8 tn Some translate the Hebrew term “Heth” as “Hittites” here (see also Gen 23:3), but this gives the impression that these people were the classical Hittites of Anatolia. However, there is no known connection between these sons of Heth, apparently a Canaanite group (see Gen 10:15), and the Hittites of Asia Minor. See H. A. Hoffner, Jr., “Hittites,” Peoples of the Old Testament World, 152-53.