Genesis 9:3

9:3 You may eat any moving thing that lives. ¹  As I gave you ²  the green plants, I now give ³  you everything.

Genesis 25:6-7

25:6 But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines ⁴  and sent them off to the east, away from his son Isaac. ⁵ 

25:7 Abraham lived a total of ⁶  175 years.

Genesis 42:15

42:15 You will be tested in this way: As surely as Pharaoh lives, ⁷  you will not depart from this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

Genesis 45:3

45:3 Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” His brothers could not answer him because they were dumbfounded before him.

Genesis 45:26

45:26 They told him, “Joseph is still alive and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” Jacob was stunned, ⁸  for he did not believe them.

Genesis 46:30

46:30 Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.” ⁹ 

[9:3]  ¹ tn Heb “every moving thing that lives for you will be for food.”

[9:3]  ² tn The words “I gave you” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[9:3]  ³ tn The perfect verb form describes the action that accompanies the declaration.

[25:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “the sons of the concubines who [belonged] to Abraham.”

[25:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “And he sent them away from upon Isaac his son, while he was still living, eastward to the land of the east.”

[25:7]  ⁷ tn Heb “and these are the days of the years of the lifetime of Abraham that he lived.” The normal genealogical formula is expanded here due to the importance of the life of Abraham.

[42:15]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “[By] the life of Pharaoh.”

[45:26]  ¹³ tn Heb “and his heart was numb.” Jacob was stunned by the unbelievable news and was unable to respond.

[46:30]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “after my seeing your face that you are still alive.”