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# he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing

Here looking up is spoken of as if Joshua literally lifted his eyes in his hands. AT: "he looked up and saw that a man was standing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# behold

The word "behold" alerts us to pay special attention to new information. Your language may have a way of doing this.

# he had drawn his sword and it was in his hand

Here the words "he" and "his" refer to the man who was standing in front of Joshua.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/joshua]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jericho]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sword]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/adversary]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here looking up is spoken of as if Joshua literally lifted his eyes in his hands. AT: "he looked up and saw that a man was standing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# behold`

			`The word "behold" alerts us to pay special attention to new information. Your language may have a way of doing this.`

			`# he had drawn his sword and it was in his hand`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`Here the words "he" and "his" refer to the man who was standing in front of Joshua.`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/joshua]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jericho]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sword]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/adversary]]`