44:12 You sold 1 your people for a pittance; 2
you did not ask a high price for them. 3
105:17 He sent a man ahead of them 4 –
Joseph was sold as a servant.
1 tn The prefixed verbal form is a preterite (without vav [ו] consecutive).
2 tn Heb “for what is not wealth.”
3 tn Heb “you did not multiply their purchase prices.”
4 tn After the reference to the famine in v. 16, v. 17 flashes back to events that preceded the famine (see Gen 37).