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# the Son of Man ... He ... his
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Jesus is speaking about himself in the third person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# all the tribes
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Here "tribes" refers to people. AT: "all the people of the tribes" or "all the people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# He will send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet
"When the trumpet sounds, he will send his angels" or "When an angel blows the trumpet, he will send his angels"
# they will gather
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"his angels will gather"
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# his elect
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These are the people whom the Son of Man has chosen.
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# from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other
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Both of these mean the same thing. They are idioms that mean "from everywhere." AT: "from all over the world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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