en_tn/act/07/38.md

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# General Information:
The quotation in verse 40 is from the writings of Moses.
# This is the man who was in the assembly
"This is the man Moses who was among the Israelites"
# This is the man
The phrase "This is the man" throughout this passage refers to Moses.
# this is the man who received living words to give to us
God was the one who gave those words. AT: "this is the man to whom God spoke living words to give to us"
# living words
Possible meanings are 1) "a message that endures" or 2) "words that give life." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# pushed him away from themselves
This metaphor emphasizes their rejection of Moses. AT: "they rejected him as their leader" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# in their hearts they turned back
To do something in the heart is a metonym for desiring to to something. AT: "they desired to turn back" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# At that time
"When they decided to return to Egypt"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/assembly]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desert]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/angel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/sinai]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/father]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/obey]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/turn]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/egypt]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/aaron]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/falsegod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/moses]]