unfoldingWord_en_tn/exo/18/07.md

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# bowed down, and kissed him
These symbolic acts were the normal way that people showed great respect and devotion in that culture. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
# for Israel's sake
The word "Israel" represents the Israelite people. AT: "in order to help the Israelite people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# all the hardships that had come to them
Moses writes of hardships happening to them as if hardships had come to them. AT: "all the hardships that had happened to them" or "all the hardships they had experienced" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/moses]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bow]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/kiss]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tent]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/pharaoh]]