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# I will be a guarantee for him
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The abstract noun "guarantee" can be stated as the verb "promise." Alternate translation: "I will promise to bring him back" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# You will hold me responsible
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How Jacob will hold Judah responsible can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "You will make me answer to you about what happens to Benjamin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# let me bear the blame
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This speaks about "blame" as if it were an object that a person has to carry. Alternate translation: "you may blame me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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