Discovery BoxGenesis 23:9 
Context23:9 if he will sell 1 me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me publicly 2 for the full price, 3 so that I may own it as a burial site.”
Genesis 31:43
Context31:43 Laban replied 4 to Jacob, “These women 5 are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, 6 and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today 7 or the children to whom they have given birth?
1 tn Heb “give.” This is used here (also a second time later in this verse) as an idiom for “sell”; see the note on the word “grant” in v. 4.
2 tn Heb “in your presence.”
3 tn Heb “silver.”
4 tn Heb “answered and said.”
5 tn Heb “daughters.”
6 tn Heb “children.”
7 tn Heb “but to my daughters what can I do to these today?”
