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when they were told

AT: "when Pharaoh told them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

palace

a very large house that a king lives in

have put a sword in their hand to kill us

AT: “have given them a reason to kill us” (UDB) (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)