en_tn/gen/37/34.md

translationWords

• en:tw:egypt
• en:tw:hades
• en:tw:midian
• en:tw:pharaoh
• en:tw:potiphar
• en:tw:sackcloth

translationNotes

• Jacob tore his garments - See how you translated the similar phrase in en:bible:notes:gen:37:29.
• put sackcloth upon his loins - Here "loins" refers to the middle part of the body or the waist. Alternate translation: "put on sackcloth."
• but he refused to be comforted - Alternate translation: "but he would not let them comfort him." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• Sheol - "the grave"
• The Midianites sold him - "The Midianites sold Joseph"
• the captain of the bodyguard - "the leader of the soldiers who guarded the king"