11 lines
445 B
Markdown
11 lines
445 B
Markdown
## raised his hand ##
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The Israelites often raised their hands when swearing an oath.
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## scatter their descendants among the nations, and scatter them in foreign lands. ##
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These two phrases have basically the same meaning and are used together for emphasis. AT: "and that he would make their descendants live in foreign lands" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## scatter ##
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This means to disperse or spread out something. |