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# one hundred twenty years old
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"120 years old" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# I can no more go out and come in
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Here the extremes "go out" and "come in" used together mean that Moses can no longer do what a healthy person can do. AT: "I am no longer able to go everywhere that you need to go, so I cannot be your leader any longer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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# your God ... before you ... before you ... you will dispossess ... before you
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Moses speaks to the Israelites as if they were one man, so the words "you" and "your" here are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# you will dispossess them
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"you will take their land"
# Joshua, he will go over before you, as Yahweh has spoken
"Joshua will lead you across the river, as Yahweh promised"
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