Genesis 45
Genesis 45 read aloud, in a fresh direct translation from the Hebrew — plain modern English, nothing added.
Translator's notes:
• Genesis 45:24 — אַל־תִּרְגְּזוּ (al tirgezu): chose "Do not quarrel". Alternatives: "Do not be agitated"; "Do not tremble". Why: the verb covers both quarreling and agitation; the parting charge between brothers who have quarreled before fits the quarrel sense.
• Genesis 45:26 — וַיָּפׇג לִבּוֹ (vayafag libo): chose "His heart grew numb". Alternatives: "His heart stopped"; "His heart fainted". Why: the verb describes a heart going slack or numb, which fits a man…
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