en_tn/gen/50/24.md

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# surely come to you
In [Genesis 50:24/26](./24.md) the word "you" refers to Joseph's brothers, but it also stands for their descendants. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# lead you up out of this land to the land
It was common to use the word "up" when speaking of traveling from Egypt to Canaan. AT: "bring you out of this land and take you to the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-events]])
# 110 years
"one hundred and ten years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# They embalmed him
To "embalm" is a special way of preserving a dead body before it is buried. See how you translated "embalmed" in [Genesis 50:1](./01.md).
# he was placed
This can be stated in active form. AT: "they placed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# in a coffin
"in a chest" or "in a case." This is a box a dead person is placed in.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oath]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/abraham]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/isaac]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeyear]]