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you will go to your fathers
This is a polite way of saying "you will die." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism)
fathers
The word "fathers" is a synecdoche for all ancestors. Alternate translation: "ancestors" or "ancestral fathers" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche)
you will be buried in a good old age
"you will be very old when you die and your family buries your body"