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They have emptied out
This is an idiom. AT: "They have gathered all" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
into the hand of the supervisors and to the workmen
The supervisors and workmen are represented by their "hand" to emphasize their possession. AT: "to the supervisors and the workmen" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
It came about that when
This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
he tore his clothes
This is a symbolic action that indicates intense grief or sadness. AT: "he tore his clothes because he was very upset" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)