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# Joseph went up
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It was common to use the phrase "went up" when speaking of traveling from Egypt to Canaan.
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# All the officials ... the courtiers ... the senior officials
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All of Pharaoh's most important leaders attended the burial procession.
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# courtiers
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This person was a royal advisor.
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# the courtiers of his household
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Here "household" refers to Pharaoh's royal court.
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# land of Egypt, with all Joseph's household and his brothers, and his father's household
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This can be translated as a new sentence: "land of Egypt. Joseph's household, his brothers, and his father's household also went with him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-events]])
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# Joseph's household ... father's household
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Here "household" refers to their families.
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# Chariots
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Here this stands for the men riding in the chariots. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# It was a very large group of people
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"It was a very large gathering" |