Genesis 22:19-21
New English Translation
19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together[a] for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.[b]
20 After these things Abraham was told, “Milcah[c] also has borne children to your brother Nahor— 21 Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),[d]
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- Genesis 22:19 tn Heb “and they arose and went together.”
- Genesis 22:19 tn Heb “and Abraham stayed in Beer Sheba.” This has been translated as a relative clause for stylistic reasons.
- Genesis 22:20 tn In the Hebrew text the sentence begins with הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) which draws attention to the statement.
- Genesis 22:21 sn This parenthetical note about Kemuel’s descendant is probably a later insertion by the author/compiler of Genesis and not part of the original announcement.
Genesis 22:19-21
New International Version
19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set off together for Beersheba.(A) And Abraham stayed in Beersheba.
Nahor’s Sons
20 Some time later Abraham was told, “Milkah is also a mother; she has borne sons to your brother Nahor:(B) 21 Uz(C) the firstborn, Buz(D) his brother, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
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