23 lines
578 B
Markdown
23 lines
578 B
Markdown
## Jacob tore his garments ##
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See how you translated the similar phrase in [Genesis 37:29](./29.md).
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## put sackcloth upon his loins ##
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Here "loins" refers to the middle part of the body or the waist. Alternate translation: "put on sackcloth."
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## but he refused to be comforted ##
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Alternate translation: "but he would not let them comfort him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## Sheol ##
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"the grave"
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## The Midianites sold him ##
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"The Midianites sold Joseph"
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## the captain of the bodyguard ##
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"the leader of the soldiers who guarded the king" |