1 tn The word “again” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “it did not again return to him still.” For a study of this section of the flood narrative, see W. O. E. Oesterley, “The Dove with the Olive Leaf (Gen VIII 8–11),” ExpTim 18 (1906/07): 377-78.
3 tn Heb “Isaac his son, the son of eight days.” The name “Isaac” is repeated in the translation for clarity.
4 sn Just as God had commanded him to do. With the birth of the promised child, Abraham obeyed the
