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# to show the way before him to Goshen
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"to show them the way to Goshen"
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# Joseph prepared his chariot and went up
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Here "Joseph" stands for his servants. AT: "Joseph's servants prepared his chariot and Joseph went up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# went up to meet Israel
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The phrase "went up" is used because Joseph is traveling to a higher elevation to meet his father. AT: "went to meet Israel"
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# hugged his neck, and wept on his neck a long time
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"put his arms around his father, and wept for a long time"
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# Now let me die
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"Now I am ready to die" or "Now I will die happy"
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# since I have seen your face, that you are still alive
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Here "face" stands for the entire person. Jacob was expressing joy at seeing Joseph. AT: "since I have seen you alive again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judah]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/josephot]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/goshen]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/chariot]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]] |