en_tn/gen/37/07.md

# General Information:

Joseph tells his brothers about his dream.

# Behold

The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.

# we were

The word "we" refers to Joseph and includes all of his brothers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])

# tying bundles of grain

When grain is reaped it is tied into bundles and stacked until it is time to separate the grain from the straw.

# behold

Here the word "behold" here shows that Joseph was surprised by what he saw.

# my bundle rose and stood upright ... your bundles came around and bowed down

Here the bundles of grain are standing and kneeling as if they were people. These bundle represent Joseph and his brothers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`Joseph tells his brothers about his dream.`

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			`The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.`

			`# we were`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The word "we" refers to Joseph and includes all of his brothers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])`
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			`# tying bundles of grain`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`When grain is reaped it is tied into bundles and stacked until it is time to separate the grain from the straw.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here the word "behold" here shows that Joseph was surprised by what he saw.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# my bundle rose and stood upright ... your bundles came around and bowed down`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here the bundles of grain are standing and kneeling as if they were people. These bundle represent Joseph and his brothers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00