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## let your servant ##
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Judah refers to himself as "your servant." This is a formal way of speaking to someone with greater authority. Alternate translation: "let me, your servant" or "let me."
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## to my lord ##
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Judah refers to Joseph as "my lord." Alternate translation: "to you, my lord" or "to you."
## For how can I go up to my father if the boy is not with me? ##
Judah uses a question to emphasize the grief he would have if Benjamin did not return home. Alternate translation: "I cannot return to my father if the boy is not with me." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])