Kejadian 33:3

33:3 But Jacob ¹  himself went on ahead of them, and he bowed toward the ground seven times as he approached ²  his brother.

Kejadian 43:26

43:26 When Joseph came home, they presented him with the gifts they had brought inside, ³  and they bowed down to the ground before him.

Kejadian 44:14

44:14 So Judah and his brothers ⁴  came back to Joseph’s house. He was still there, ⁵  and they threw themselves to the ground before him.

Kejadian 48:12

48:12 So Joseph moved them from Israel’s knees ⁶  and bowed down with his face to the ground.

[33:3]  ¹ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:3]  ² tn Heb “until his drawing near unto his brother.” The construction uses the preposition with the infinitive construct to express a temporal clause.

[43:26]  ³ tn Heb “into the house.”

[44:14]  ⁴ sn Judah and his brothers. The narrative is already beginning to bring Judah to the forefront.

[44:14]  ⁵ tn The disjunctive clause here provides supplemental information.

[48:12]  ⁶ tn Heb “and Joseph brought them out from with his knees.” The two boys had probably been standing by Israel’s knees when being adopted and blessed. The referent of the pronoun “his” (Israel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.