en_tn/gen/49/28.md

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  • These are the twelve tribes of Israel - "These" refers to the sons Jacob mentioned in 49:1-27. Each son became the leader of his own tribe.
  • Each one he blessed with an appropriate blessing - AT: "He gave each son a fitting blessing" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_order)
  • I am about to go to my people. - AT: "I am about to die." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_euphemism)
  • he instructed them - "he commanded them"
  • Ephron the Hittite - See how you translated this in en:bible:notes:gen:23:10.
  • Machpelah...Mamre - See how you translated these in en:bible:notes:gen:23:17.