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# finished these instructions to his sons
"finished instructing his sons" or "finished commanding his sons"
# he pulled his feet into the bed
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Jacob was sitting on the bed. Now, Jacob turns and puts his feet in the bed so he can lie down.
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# breathed his last
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This is a polite way of saying a person died. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
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# went to his people
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After Jacob died, his inner man went to the same place as his relatives who died before him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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