Genesis 8:1
Context8:1 But God remembered 1 Noah and all the wild animals and domestic animals that were with him in the ark. God caused a wind to blow over 2 the earth and the waters receded.
Genesis 24:3
Context24:3 so that I may make you solemnly promise 3 by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire 4 a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.
Genesis 41:32
Context41:32 The dream was repeated to Pharaoh 5 because the matter has been decreed 6 by God, and God will make it happen soon. 7
1 tn The Hebrew word translated “remembered” often carries the sense of acting in accordance with what is remembered, i.e., fulfilling covenant promises (see B. S. Childs, Memory and Tradition in Israel [SBT], especially p. 34).
2 tn Heb “to pass over.”
3 tn Following the imperative, the cohortative with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose.
4 tn Heb “because you must not take.”
5 tn Heb “and concerning the repeating of the dream to Pharaoh two times.” The Niphal infinitive here is the object of the preposition; it is followed by the subjective genitive “of the dream.”
6 tn Heb “established.”
7 tn The clause combines a participle and an infinitive construct: God “is hurrying…to do it,” meaning he is going to do it soon.