42:14 But Joseph told them, “It is just as I said to you: 5 You are spies!
1 tn Heb “I, look, I confirm.” The particle הִנְנִי (hinni) used with the participle מֵקִים (meqim) gives the sense of immediacy or imminence, as if to say, “Look! I am now confirming.”
2 tn The three pronominal suffixes (translated “you,” “your,” and “you”) are masculine plural. As v. 8 indicates, Noah and his sons are addressed.
3 tn Heb “for all the land which you see to you I will give it and to your descendants.”
4 tn Heb “In the [place that is] good in your eyes live!”
5 tn Heb “to you, saying.”