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Genesis 24:35-36

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24:35 “The Lord has richly blessed my master and he has become very wealthy. 1  The Lord 2  has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys. 24:36 My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to him 3  when she was old, 4  and my master 5  has given him everything he owns.
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[24:35]  1 tn Heb “great.” In this context the statement refers primarily to Abraham’s material wealth, although reputation and influence are not excluded.

[24:35]  2 tn Heb “and he.” The referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:36]  3 tn Heb “to my master.” This has been replaced by the pronoun “him” in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[24:36]  4 tn Heb “after her old age.”

[24:36]  5 tn Heb “and he.” The referent (the servant’s master, Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.



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