Genesis 20:5

20:5 Did Abraham ¹  not say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ²  ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this with a clear conscience ³  and with innocent hands!”

Genesis 31:26

31:26 “What have you done?” Laban demanded of Jacob. “You’ve deceived me ⁴  and carried away my daughters as if they were captives of war! ⁵ 

Genesis 20:6

20:6 Then in the dream God replied to him, “Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. ⁶  That is why I have kept you ⁷  from sinning against me and why ⁸  I did not allow you to touch her.

[20:5]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[20:5]  ² tn Heb “and she, even she.”

[20:5]  ³ tn Heb “with the integrity of my heart.”

[31:26]  ⁴ tn Heb “and you have stolen my heart.” This expression apparently means “to deceive” (see v. 20).

[31:26]  ⁵ tn Heb “and you have led away my daughters like captives of a sword.”

[20:6]  ⁷ tn Heb “with the integrity of your heart.”

[20:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “and I, even I, kept you.”

[20:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “therefore.”