unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/29/07.md

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# it is the middle of the day
"the sun is still high in the sky" or "the sun is still shining brightly"
# for the flocks to be gathered together
This can be stated in active form. AT: "for you to gather the flocks" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# to be gathered together
This means to gather them together inside a fence for them to stay for the night. The full meaning of this can be made explicit. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# let them graze
"let them eat grass in the field"
# We cannot water them
"We have to wait to water them." This has to do with timing, not permission.
# until all the flocks are gathered together
This can be stated in active form. AT: "until the other shepherds gather their flocks" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# from the well's mouth
Here "mouth" is way of referring to an opening. AT: "from the well" or "from the opening of the well" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# and we will water the sheep
"then we will water the sheep"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/flock]]