Genesis 27:9

27:9 Go to the flock and get me two of the best young goats. I’ll prepare ¹  them in a tasty way for your father, just the way he loves them.

Genesis 27:14

27:14 So he went and got the goats ²  and brought them to his mother. She ³  prepared some tasty food, just the way his father loved it.

Genesis 47:30

47:30 but when I rest ⁴  with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place.” Joseph ⁵  said, “I will do as you say.”

Genesis 48:21

48:21 Then Israel said to Joseph, “I am about to die, but God will be with you ⁶  and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.

[27:9]  ¹ tn Following the imperative, the cohortative (with the prefixed conjunction) indicates purpose or result.

[27:14]  ² tn The words “the goats” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[27:14]  ³ tn Heb “his mother.” This has been replaced by the pronoun “she” in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[47:30]  ³ tn Heb “lie down.” Here the expression “lie down” refers to death.

[47:30]  ⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[48:21]  ⁴ tn The pronouns translated “you,” “you,” and “your” in this verse are plural in the Hebrew text.