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# General Information:
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In 8:8-9 the woman's brothers speak among themselves.
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# little sister
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"young sister"
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# What can we do ... in marriage?
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The speaker uses this question to introduce what he wants to say. Alternate translation: "This is what we will do ... in marriage." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# she will be promised in marriage
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "a man comes and wants to marry her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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