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# Every male was circumcised
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "So Hamor and Shechem had someone circumcise all the men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# On the third day
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"third" is the ordinal number for three. It can be stated without the ordinal number. AT: "After two days" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])
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# when they were still in pain
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"when the men of the city were still in pain"
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# each took his sword
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"took their swords"
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# they attacked the city
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Here "city" stands for the people. AT: "they attacked the people of the city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# security, and they killed all the males
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This can be translated as a new sentence. "security. Simeon and Levi killed all the men of the city"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/hamor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/shechem]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/circumcise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/simeon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/levite]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sword]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]
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