unfoldingWord_en_tn/num/22/31.md

# Then Yahweh opened Balaam's eyes, and he saw the angel of Yahweh

To "open one's eyes" is associated with being able to see. AT: "Then Yahweh gave Balaam the ability to see the angel of Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# with his drawn sword

A sword is drawn from its sheath in order to be ready to use. See how you translated this in [Numbers 22:23](./23.md). AT: "with his sword ready to attack" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# Balaam lowered his head and lay facedown

This indicates that Balaam is humbling himself before the angel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Then Yahweh opened Balaam's eyes, and he saw the angel of Yahweh`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`To "open one's eyes" is associated with being able to see. AT: "Then Yahweh gave Balaam the ability to see the angel of Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# with his drawn sword`
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Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`A sword is drawn from its sheath in order to be ready to use. See how you translated this in [Numbers 22:23](./23.md). AT: "with his sword ready to attack" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Balaam lowered his head and lay facedown`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This indicates that Balaam is humbling himself before the angel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`
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