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23 lines
937 B
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# keeping watch
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This means that the servant was watching for enemies while guarding at the city wall. AT: "who was guarding" or "who was guarding at the city wall" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# raised his eyes
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Here the servant looking up at something is spoken of as if he lifted up his eyes. AT: "looked up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# So it came about
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This phrase is used to introduce the next event in the storyline. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
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# raised their voices
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Here the sons crying out is spoken of as if their voices were something they lifted into the sky. AT: "cried out" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/watch]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/raise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/voice]] |