Genesis 24:23

24:23 “Whose daughter are you?” he asked. ¹  “Tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”

Genesis 25:20

25:20 When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, ²  the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean. ³ 

Genesis 28:9

28:9 So Esau went to Ishmael and married ⁴  Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, along with the wives he already had.

Genesis 36:18

36:18 These were the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

Genesis 38:12

38:12 After some time ⁵  Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. After Judah was consoled, he left for Timnah to visit his sheepshearers, along with ⁶  his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Genesis 41:50

41:50 Two sons were born to Joseph before the famine came. ⁷  Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, was their mother. ⁸ 

Genesis 46:20

46:20 Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, ⁹  bore them to him.

[24:23]  ¹ tn Heb “and he said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’” The order of the introductory clause has been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[25:20]  ² tn Heb “And Isaac was the son of forty years when he took Rebekah.”

[25:20]  ³ sn Some valuable information is provided here. We learn here that Isaac married thirty-five years before Abraham died, that Rebekah was barren for twenty years, and that Abraham would have lived to see Jacob and Esau begin to grow up. The death of Abraham was recorded in the first part of the chapter as a “tidying up” of one generation before beginning the account of the next.

[28:9]  ³ tn Heb “took for a wife.”

[38:12]  ⁴ sn After some time. There is not enough information in the narrative to know how long this was. The text says “the days increased.” It was long enough for Shelah to mature and for Tamar to realize she would not have him.

[38:12]  ⁵ tn Heb “and he went up to the shearers of his sheep, he and.”

[41:50]  ⁵ tn Heb “before the year of the famine came.”

[41:50]  ⁶ tn Heb “gave birth for him.”

[46:20]  ⁶ sn On is another name for the city of Heliopolis.