## Now rise up ##

Yahweh is telling Moses what the people should do.

## the brook Zered ##

This flows out of the Dead Sea and creates the border between Edom and Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## Now the days ##

The word "now" marks a change from the story to background information about how long the people of Israel traveled and about God's anger towards that generation.  If your language has a way of showing that what follows is background information, you should use it here. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

## thirty-eight years ##

eight years** - "38 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

## were gone from the people ##

AT: "had died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])

## the hand of Yahweh was against ##

AT: "Yahweh used his power against" or "Yahweh punished" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])