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C. xxxv. 2d. Thirty-five MSS. read, with the Sam. 10, which is more grammatical.

7th. Instead of 1, the Sam. has na in the singular, which is observable.

8th. The word nnns seems to be redundant, as the sense is equally good without it; " and she was buried at Bethel, under the oak."

10th. The first seems to be redundant, as the sense, without it, runs thus: " and God said unto him, Jacob, thy name shall no more be called Jacob," &c. And one MS. wants it.

22d.

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The Sept. reads at the end of this verse, a nyn *, and it was evil in his sight; which completes the sense. See, also, Kennicott's 1st Dissert.

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24th. The Sam, has, with six MSS. 2, which is the true reading.

26th. The Sam. has, with one MS. 17, which the grammatical construction requires: see c. xxxvi. 5.

C. xxxvi. 2d.

Instead of way na, the Sam. and the Sept. read p. 372.

, the son of Zibeon: see, also, Kennicott's 1st Dissert.

6th.

We must either supply the word after 8, with the Vulg. and Chald. into another country; or read, with the Sam. and the Vulg. Sept. 8, and he went out of the land of Canaan; or, only, simply. See Kennicott's 1st Dissert.

with the Alex. p. 375.

15th. Eighty-six MSS. with the Sam. read, with the Keri, 'n.

16th. See Kennicott's 1st Dissert. p. 376.

23d. - It helps the connection to read, with the Sam. 15.

24th. Sixty-seven MSS. read D, which is better than the present text, but what is the precise signification of the word is not easily determined. It is certain, unless the Sept. version is corrupted, that the authors of it did not understand the meaning of it. the mules; rather found out the mules: i. e. how they were generated,— how to raise them."

Ganganelli.

"Found

25th. The Sam. and four MSS. read , as the word occurs, 1 Chron. i. 41. See, also, v. 30

3 ist. For the manifest addition of the next thirteen verses from 1 Chron, see the Collation of the MSS.

C. xxxvii. 4th. which is more regular. the folly of partiality."

Thirty-six MSS. read, with the Sam.
For ", see Collat. MSS. sect. 179.
Ganganelli.

"Mark

7th. The Sam. has, with one MS. nnn, which is more grammatical. "This dream was fulfilled, Gen. xlii. 6." Ganganelli.

13th. The Sam. has, with seven MSS. 7, which is more regular: see v. 14.

19th." Heb. This maker of dreams." Ganganelli.

20th. regular.

Thirty MSS. read, with the Sam. 1, which is more

24th. We should either read, with the Sam. np", or innp",

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26th. our brother."

36th.

"The Heb. should be translated, what a murder! if we slay Ganganelli.

The Sam. reads 72, which accords better with v. 28. "An officer of Pharoah's; a chamberlain." Ganganelli.

C. xxxviii. 8th. The Sam. reads, with one MS. p, which is more grammatical.

18th.

21st.

-"Bracelets; rather sash. See, also, v. 25." Ganganelli.

"Openly; Heb. at the two fountains. See, also, v. 14." Ganganelli. The Sam. has pn, which seems to be the true reading. Sce v. 22.

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C. xxxix. 1st.

הורידוהו should read

The grammatical construction requires that we "The slave-trade was an old species of mer

chandise." Ganganelli.

4th. The Sam. reads "T", and so the Sept. and the Vulg. seem to have read. The Sam. has, likewise, with one MS.

, which is preferable. See our version and the next verse.

after

a.

10th.' The Sam. reads in the second place; but, if we consult other passages, it will probably appear that the true reading is . "A model of chastity for youth. So Bellerophon, and Scipio AfricaGanganelli. Two MSS. read nn, and to be with her.

nus.'

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13th. The Sam. supplies, with four MSS. ", which agrees better with the preceding and subsequent part of the context.

22d. The Sam. reads, with twenty-seven MSS. DNA, which is more grammatical.

23d. Two MSS. read, with the Sam. 5, which is pre

ferable.

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C. xl. 10th. Thirty MSS. read, which the grammatical construction requires; unless we read, with the Sam. D, and as it appears in v. 13.

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13th. Lift up, &c. See 1 Kings, xxi. 9." Ganganelli.

C. xli. 2d. - Seven MSS. read, with the Sam. ny, which is more

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grammatical; and sixteen, with the Sam.

dream was of divine suggestion." Ganganelli.

I.

See v. 4.

4th. - Thirty-seven MSS. have p, thirty-seven

"This

', and twen

ty-two, with the Sam. 1871, which the grammatical construction

requires.

5th.

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Fifty six MSS. read

, and seven, with the Sam. 1,

one of which is requisite; but the latter seems most regular.

6th.

Nine MSS. by transposing the 1, read n, which the grammatical construction requires. See v. 23, 27.

8th. The Sam. reads, in the plural, n, which the context necessarily requires. See Collat. MSS. Dissert. sect. 167.

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Fifty-nine MSS. read, with the Sam. 1, but the vers. "Observe the conduct of Divine Providence."

.ויריצוהו,in the plural

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Instead of, it appears probable to me that we should

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for my sake God shall answer the * ;בלעדי for בעדי and חלום read

dream of Pharaoh."

18th.

Twenty-one MSS. read, with the Sam. by; and seven, with the Sam. ", which the grammatical construction calls for.

19th. It is observable that the first MS. instead of np, reads

.in this ורקות instead of ודקות in the fourth verse, and ורקות

20th.

right.

21st.

regular.

Fifteen MSS. read, with the Sam. 27, which is

The Sam. has, with six MSS. 2, which seems more

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