en_tn/jos/24/17.md

# us and our ancestors ... we

The people speak as if they were present with their ancestors, and interchange the words "us" and "we" with "our ancestors." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])

# house of slavery

Here "house" is an idiom that refers to the location of their slavery. Alternate translation: "place where we were slaves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# nations through whom we passed

"nations that we passed through"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# us and our ancestors ... we`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The people speak as if they were present with their ancestors, and interchange the words "us" and "we" with "our ancestors." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# house of slavery`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "house" is an idiom that refers to the location of their slavery. Alternate translation: "place where we were slaves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# nations through whom we passed`

			`"nations that we passed through"`