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Genesis 31:12

Context
31:12 Then he said, ‘Observe 1  that all the male goats mating with 2  the flock are streaked, speckled, or spotted, for I have observed all that Laban has done to you.

Genesis 33:10

Context
33:10 “No, please take them,” Jacob said. 3  “If I have found favor in your sight, accept 4  my gift from my hand. Now that I have seen your face and you have accepted me, 5  it is as if I have seen the face of God. 6 
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[31:12]  1 tn Heb “lift up (now) your eyes and see.”

[31:12]  2 tn Heb “going up on,” that is, mounting for intercourse.

[33:10]  3 tn Heb “and Jacob said, ‘No, please.’” The words “take them” have been supplied in the translation for clarity, and the order of the introductory clause and the direct discourse rearranged for stylistic reasons.

[33:10]  4 tn The form is the perfect tense with a vav (ו) consecutive, expressing a contingent future nuance in the “then” section of the conditional sentence.

[33:10]  5 tn The verbal form is the preterite with a vav (ו) consecutive, indicating result here.

[33:10]  6 tn Heb “for therefore I have seen your face like seeing the face of God and you have accepted me.”



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