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it
"It" refers to the celebration in verses 1-3.
the God of Jacob.
AT: “the God of Israel, the nation of Jacob's descendants.” (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
issued it as a regulation
"gave it as a law"
Joseph
"Joseph" is used to represent the nation of Israel.
when he went against the land of Egypt,
This refers to the historical events in Egypt when the people of Israel were enslaved and God rescued them. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)