Genesis 39:8
Context39:8 But he refused, saying 1 to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought 2 to his household with me here, 3 and everything that he owns he has put into my care. 4
Genesis 46:26
Context46:26 All the direct descendants of Jacob who went to Egypt with him were sixty-six in number. (This number does not include the wives of Jacob’s sons.) 5
1 tn Heb “and he said.”
2 tn Heb “know.”
3 tn The word “here” has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
4 tn Heb “hand.” This is a metonymy for being under the control or care of Joseph.
5 tn Heb “All the people who went with Jacob to Egypt, the ones who came out of his body, apart from the wives of the sons of Jacob, all the people were sixty-six.”
sn The number sixty-six includes the seventy-one descendants (including Dinah) listed in vv. 8-25 minus Er and Onan (deceased), and Joseph, Manasseh, and Ephraim (already in Egypt).