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# May Yahweh forbid that I should give
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This phrase is an oath that emphasizes that what follows will not happen. Alternate translation: "Because Yahweh forbids it, I will never give" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# give the inheritance of my ancestors to you
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The land that his ancestors received as a permanent possession is spoken of as if it were an inheritance. Alternate translation: "give to you the land that my ancestors received as an inheritance" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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