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## These are the twelve tribes of Israel ##
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"These" refers to the sons Jacob mentioned in 49:1-27. Each son became the leader of his own tribe.
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## Each one he blessed with an appropriate blessing ##
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AT: "He gave each son a fitting blessing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-order]])
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## I am about to go to my people. ##
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AT: "I am about to die." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
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## he instructed them ##
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"he commanded them"
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## Ephron the Hittite ##
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See how you translated this in [Genesis 23:10](../23/10.md).
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## Machpelah...Mamre ##
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See how you translated these in [Genesis 23:17](../23/17.md).
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