Genesis 24:49

24:49 Now, if you will show faithful love to my master, tell me. But if not, tell me as well, so that I may go on my way.” ¹ 

Genesis 47:29

47:29 The time ²  for Israel to die approached, so he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh ³  and show me kindness and faithfulness. ⁴  Do not bury me in Egypt,

[24:49]  ¹ tn Heb “and I will turn to the right or to the left.” The expression apparently means that Abraham’s servant will know where he should go if there is no further business here.

[47:29]  ² tn Heb “days.”

[47:29]  ³ sn On the expression put your hand under my thigh see Gen 24:2.

[47:29]  ⁴ tn Or “deal with me in faithful love.”