Kejadian 24:14

24:14 I will say to a young woman, ‘Please lower your jar so I may drink.’ May the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac reply, ‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ ¹  In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.” ² 

Kejadian 33:13

33:13 But Jacob ³  said to him, “My lord knows that the children are young, ⁴  and that I have to look after the sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. ⁵  If they are driven too hard for even a single day, all the animals will die.

Kejadian 38:18

38:18 He said, “What pledge should I give you?” She replied, “Your seal, your cord, and the staff that’s in your hand.” So he gave them to her and had sex with her. ⁶  She became pregnant by him.

Kejadian 43:11

43:11 Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man – a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.

[24:14]  ¹ sn I will also give your camels water. It would be an enormous test for a young woman to water ten camels. The idea is that such a woman would not only be industrious but hospitable and generous.

[24:14]  ² tn Heb “And let the young woman to whom I say, ‘Lower your jar that I may drink,’ and she says, ‘Drink and I will also give your camels water,’ – her you have appointed for your servant, for Isaac, and by it I will know that you have acted in faithfulness with my master.”

[33:13]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “weak.”

[33:13]  ⁵ tn Heb “and the sheep and the cattle nursing [are] upon me.”

[38:18]  ⁶ tn Heb “and he went to her.” This expression is a euphemism for sexual intercourse.