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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# as he interpreted for us, so it happened
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"what he explained about the dreams is what later happened"
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# Pharaoh restored me to my post
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Here the cupbearer uses Pharaoh's title in speaking to him as a way of honoring him. Alternate translation: "You allowed me to return to my job" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# the other one
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"the chief baker"
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# he hanged
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Here "he" refers to Pharaoh. And, it stands for the soldiers that Pharaoh commanded to hang the chief baker. Alternate translation: "you ordered your soldiers to hang" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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