Genesis 31:12
Context31:12 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 37:19
Context37:19 They said to one another, “Here comes this master of dreams! 3
Genesis 39:8
Context39:8 But he refused, saying 4 to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought 5 to his household with me here, 6 and everything that he owns he has put into my care. 7


[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.
[37:19] 3 tn Heb “Look, this master of dreams is coming.” The brothers’ words have a sarcastic note and indicate that they resent his dreams.
[39:8] 5 tn Heb “and he said.”
[39:8] 7 tn The word “here” has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[39:8] 8 tn Heb “hand.” This is a metonymy for being under the control or care of Joseph.