Genesis 31:33

31:33 So Laban entered Jacob’s tent, and Leah’s tent, and the tent of the two female servants, but he did not find the idols. Then he left Leah’s tent and entered Rachel’s.

Genesis 7:7

7:7 Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.

Genesis 7:16

7:16 Those that entered were male and female, just as God commanded him. Then the Lord shut him in.


tn No direct object is specified for the verb “find” in the Hebrew text. The words “the idols” have been supplied in the translation for clarification.

tn Heb “and he went out from the tent of Leah and went into the tent of Rachel.”

tn The preposition מִן (min) is causal here, explaining why Noah and his family entered the ark.

tn Heb “Those that went in, male and female from all flesh they went in.”