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15 lines
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## went to Beersheba ##
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"came to Beersheba"
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## into Egypt ##
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"to Egypt"
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## I will surely bring you up again ##
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The promise was made to Israel (Jacob). But the promise would be fulfilled to all of Israel's descendants. Alternate translation: "I will surely bring your descendants out of Egypt again." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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## And Joseph will close your eyes with his own hand ##
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The phrase "close you eyes" refers to Joseph will be present when Israel dies and it will be Joseph who will close your eyelids when you die. Alternate translation: "And Joseph will even be present with you at the time of your death." |