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# angel of Yahweh

Possible meaning are 1) "angel who represents Yahweh" or 2) "messenger who serves Yahweh" or 3) it may refer to Yahweh himself, who looked like an angel as he talked to a person. Either one of these meanings would explain the angel's use of "I" as if Yahweh himself were talking.

# went up from Gilgal to Bokim

"left Gilgal and went to Bokim"

# Bokim

This is what the Israelites named this place in 2:5 after the angel rebukes the people. "Bokim" means "crying." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# and said

It is understood that the angel of Yahweh is speaking to the people of Israel. Alternate translation: "and said to the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# brought you up from Egypt

"led you from Egypt"

# your fathers

"your ancestors" or "your forefathers"

# break my covenant with you

This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "fail to do what I said I would do for you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Possible meaning are 1) "angel who represents Yahweh" or 2) "messenger who serves Yahweh" or 3) it may refer to Yahweh himself, who looked like an angel as he talked to a person. Either one of these meanings would explain the angel's use of "I" as if Yahweh himself were talking.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# went up from Gilgal to Bokim`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"left Gilgal and went to Bokim"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Bokim`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is what the Israelites named this place in 2:5 after the angel rebukes the people. "Bokim" means "crying." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`
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Ellipsis links 2018-10-17 13:39:33 +00:00			`It is understood that the angel of Yahweh is speaking to the people of Israel. Alternate translation: "and said to the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# brought you up from Egypt`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"led you from Egypt"`

			`# your fathers`

			`"your ancestors" or "your forefathers"`

			`# break my covenant with you`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "fail to do what I said I would do for you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`
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