Genesis 19:31
Context19:31 Later the older daughter said 1 to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man anywhere nearby 2 to have sexual relations with us, 3 according to the way of all the world.
Genesis 21:26
Context21:26 “I do not know who has done this thing,” Abimelech replied. “Moreover, 4 you did not tell me. I did not hear about it until today.”
Genesis 24:42
Context24:42 When I came to the spring today, I prayed, ‘O Lord, God of my master Abraham, if you have decided to make my journey successful, 5 may events unfold as follows: 6


[19:31] 1 tn Heb “and the firstborn said.”
[19:31] 2 tn Or perhaps “on earth,” in which case the statement would be hyperbolic; presumably there had been some men living in the town of Zoar to which Lot and his daughters had initially fled.
[19:31] 3 tn Heb “to enter upon us.” This is a euphemism for sexual relations.
[24:42] 7 tn Heb “if you are making successful my way on which I am going.”
[24:42] 8 tn The words “may events unfold as follows” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.