Genesis 3:2
3:2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat 1 of the fruit from the trees of the orchard;
Genesis 12:11
12:11 As he approached 2 Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, 3 I know that you are a beautiful woman. 4
Genesis 24:39
24:39 But I said to my master, ‘What if the woman does not want to go 5 with me?’ 6
Genesis 28:1
28:1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman! 7
Genesis 46:10
46:10 The sons of Simeon:
Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar,
and Shaul (the son of a Canaanite woman).
1 tn There is a notable change between what the Lord God had said and what the woman says. God said “you may freely eat” (the imperfect with the infinitive absolute, see 2:16), but the woman omits the emphatic infinitive, saying simply “we may eat.” Her words do not reflect the sense of eating to her heart’s content.
2 tn Heb “drew near to enter.”
3 tn The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) is deictic here; it draws attention to the following fact.
4 tn Heb “a woman beautiful of appearance are you.”
5 tn The imperfect is used here in a modal sense to indicate desire.
6 tn Heb “after me.”
7 tn Heb “you must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.”