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# How can I go?
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Samuel uses a question to emphasize that he is worried about going to Bethlehem. Alternate translation: "I cannot go!" or "I am afraid to go." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# Take a heifer with you and say
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You can state the understood information. Alternate translation: "Take a heifer with you to Bethlehem and say to the people there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# say, 'I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh.'
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This has a quotation within a quotation. The direct quotation can be stated as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: "say to the people there that you have come to sacrifice to Yahweh." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotations]])
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