unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/46/28.md

# to show the way before him to Goshen

"to show them the way to Goshen"

# Joseph prepared his chariot and went up

Here "Joseph" stands for his servants. AT: "Joseph's servants prepared his chariot and Joseph went up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# went up to meet Israel

The phrase "went up" is used because Joseph is traveling to a higher elevation to meet his father. AT: "went to meet Israel"

# hugged his neck, and wept on his neck a long time

"put his arms around his father, and wept for a long time"

# Now let me die

"Now I am ready to die" or "Now I will die happy"

# since I have seen your face, that you are still alive

Here "face" stands for the entire person. Jacob was expressing joy at seeing Joseph. AT: "since I have seen you alive again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judah]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/josephot]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/goshen]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/chariot]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# to show the way before him to Goshen`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"to show them the way to Goshen"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Joseph prepared his chariot and went up`

			`Here "Joseph" stands for his servants. AT: "Joseph's servants prepared his chariot and Joseph went up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# went up to meet Israel`

			`The phrase "went up" is used because Joseph is traveling to a higher elevation to meet his father. AT: "went to meet Israel"`

			`# hugged his neck, and wept on his neck a long time`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"put his arms around his father, and wept for a long time"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Now let me die`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Now I am ready to die" or "Now I will die happy"`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# since I have seen your face, that you are still alive`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`Here "face" stands for the entire person. Jacob was expressing joy at seeing Joseph. AT: "since I have seen you alive again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judah]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/josephot]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/goshen]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/chariot]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]`