Genesis 30:40
Context30:40 Jacob removed these lambs, but he made the rest of the flock face 1 the streaked and completely dark-colored animals in Laban’s flock. So he made separate flocks for himself and did not mix them with Laban’s flocks.
Genesis 42:16
Context42:16 One of you must go and get 2 your brother, while 3 the rest of you remain in prison. 4 In this way your words may be tested to see if 5 you are telling the truth. 6 If not, then, as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
1 tn Heb “and he set the faces of.”
2 tn Heb “send from you one and let him take.” After the imperative, the prefixed verbal form with prefixed vav (ו) indicates purpose.
3 tn The disjunctive clause is here circumstantial-temporal.
4 tn Heb “bound.”
5 tn The words “to see” have been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
6 tn Heb “the truth [is] with you.”