Genesis 24:29
Context24:29 (Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban.) 1 Laban rushed out to meet the man at the spring.
Genesis 43:6
Context43:6 Israel said, “Why did you bring this trouble 2 on me by telling 3 the man you had one more brother?”
Genesis 44:19
Context44:19 My lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’


[24:29] 1 tn The parenthetical disjunctive clause introduces the audience to Laban, who will eventually play an important role in the unfolding story.
[43:6] 2 tn The verb may even have a moral connotation here, “Why did you do evil to me?”
[43:6] 3 tn The infinitive construct here explains how they brought trouble on Jacob.