Kejadian 19:26

19:26 But Lot’s ¹  wife looked back longingly ²  and was turned into a pillar of salt.

Kejadian 22:11

22:11 But the Lord’s angel ³  called to him from heaven, “Abraham! Abraham!” “Here I am!” he answered.

Kejadian 32:21

32:21 So the gifts were sent on ahead of him ⁴  while he spent that night in the camp. ⁵ 

Kejadian 50:19

50:19 But Joseph answered them, “Don’t be afraid. Am ⁶  I in the place of God?

[19:26]  ¹ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Lot) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[19:26]  ² tn The Hebrew verb means “to look intently; to gaze” (see 15:5).

[19:26]  sn Longingly. Lot’s wife apparently identified with the doomed city and thereby showed lack of respect for God’s provision of salvation. She, like her daughters later, had allowed her thinking to be influenced by the culture of Sodom.

[22:11]  ³ sn Heb “the messenger of the Lord” (also in v. 15). Some identify the angel of the Lord as the preincarnate Christ because in some texts the angel is identified with the Lord himself. However, see the note on the phrase “the Lord’s angel” in Gen 16:7.

[32:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “and the gift passed over upon his face.”

[32:21]  ⁵ tn The disjunctive clause is circumstantial/temporal.

[50:19]  ⁶ tn Heb “For am I.”