Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Genesis 37:21

Context
NETBible

When Reuben heard this, he rescued Joseph 1  from their hands, 2  saying, 3  “Let’s not take his life!” 4 

XREF

Ge 9:5; Ge 35:22; Ge 42:22; Jos 10:28; Mt 10:28

NET © Notes

tn Heb “him”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

sn From their hands. The instigators of this plot may have been the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah (see v. 2).

tn Heb “and he said.”

tn Heb “we must not strike him down [with respect to] life.”



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