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15 lines
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## your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin ##
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The word "eyes" refers to the brothers and Benjamin. Alternate translation: "All of you and Benjamin see that it is me, Joseph, your brother." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## that it is my mouth that speaks to you ##
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Joseph uses the word "mouth" to refer to himself. Alternate translation: "that I, Joseph, am speaking to you."
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## about all my power ##
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"how I am greatly honored"
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## my father down here ##
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"my father here to me" |