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# Amon of Thebes
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"Amon" is the king of the Egyptian gods. "Thebes" is the capital of the northern part of Egypt, and here it represents the people of Thebes. Alternate translation: "Amon, god of Thebes" or "Amon, god of the people of Thebes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Egypt and her gods
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Here "Egypt" represents the people. Alternate translation: "all the people of Egypt and the gods they worship" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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