Genesis 24:43

24:43 Here I am, standing by the spring. ¹  When ²  the young woman goes out to draw water, I’ll say, “Give me a little water to drink from your jug.”

Genesis 39:8

39:8 But he refused, saying ³  to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought ⁴  to his household with me here, ⁵  and everything that he owns he has put into my care. ⁶ 

[24:43]  ¹ tn Heb “the spring of water.”

[24:43]  ² tn Heb “and it will be.”

[39:8]  ³ tn Heb “and he said.”

[39:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “know.”

[39:8]  ⁵ tn The word “here” has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[39:8]  ⁶ tn Heb “hand.” This is a metonymy for being under the control or care of Joseph.