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# We will rise and go that we may live and not die, both we, you, and also our children
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The phrases "we may live" and "not die" mean the same thing. Judah is emphasizing that they have to buy food in Egypt in order to survive. Alternate translation: "We will go now to Egypt and get grain so our whole family will live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# We will rise
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Here "We" refers to the brothers who will travel to Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
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# we may live
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Here "we" refers to the brothers, Israel, and the whole family. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
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# both we
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Here "we" refers to the brothers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
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# we, you
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Here "you" is singular and refers to Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])
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# also our children
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Here "our" refers to the brothers. This refers to the small children who were most likely to die during a famine. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
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