28:23 But he refused, saying, “I won’t eat!” Both his servants and the woman urged26 him to eat, so he gave in.27 He got up from the ground and sat down on the bed.
tc The translation follows many medieval Hebrew mss in reading וַיִּפְצְרוּ (vayyiftseru, “and they pressed”; from the root פצר, psr) rather than the MT’s וַיִּפְרְצוּ (vayyifretsu, “and they broke forth”; from the root פרץ, prs).