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# We cannot water them
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"We have to wait to water them." This has to do with timing, not permission.
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# until all the flocks are gathered together
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "until the other shepherds gather their flocks" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# from the well's mouth
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Here "mouth" is way of referring to an opening. Alternate translation: "from the well" or "from the opening of the well" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# and we will water the sheep
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"then we will water the sheep"
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