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Genesis 31:14

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31:14 Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance 1  in our father’s house?

Genesis 39:2

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39:2 The Lord was with Joseph. He was successful 2  and lived 3  in the household of his Egyptian master.
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[31:14]  1 tn The two nouns may form a hendiadys, meaning “a share in the inheritance” or “a portion to inherit.”

[39:2]  2 tn Heb “and he was a prosperous man.” This does not mean that Joseph became wealthy, but that he was successful in what he was doing, or making progress in his situation (see 24:21).

[39:2]  3 tn Heb “and he was.”



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