Genesis 38:20

38:20 Then Judah had his friend Hirah ¹  the Adullamite take a young goat to get back from the woman the items he had given in pledge, ²  but Hirah ³  could not find her.

Genesis 8:9

8:9 The dove could not find a resting place for its feet because water still covered ⁴  the surface of the entire earth, and so it returned to Noah ⁵  in the ark. He stretched out his hand, took the dove, ⁶  and brought it back into the ark. ⁷ 

[38:20]  ¹ tn Heb “sent by the hand of his friend.” Here the name of the friend (“Hirah”) has been included in the translation for clarity.

[38:20]  ² tn Heb “to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand.”

[38:20]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Judah’s friend Hirah the Adullamite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:9]  ⁴ tn The words “still covered” is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[8:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “him”; the referent (Noah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “it”; the referent (the dove) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “and he brought it to himself to the ark.”