unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/34/24.md

# Every male was circumcised

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]])

# On the third day

"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]])

# when they were still in pain

"when the men of the city were still in pain"

# each took his sword

"took their swords"

# they attacked the city

Here "city" stands for the people. AT: "they attacked the people of the city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# security, and they killed all the males

This can be translated as a new sentence. "security. Simeon and Levi killed all the men of the city"

# with the edge of the sword

Here "edge" stands for the blade of the sword. AT: "with the blade of their swords" or "with their swords" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Every male was circumcised`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`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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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# On the third day`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"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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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# when they were still in pain`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"when the men of the city were still in pain"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# each took his sword`
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			`"took their swords"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# they attacked the city`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`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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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# security, and they killed all the males`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This can be translated as a new sentence. "security. Simeon and Levi killed all the men of the city"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# with the edge of the sword`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here "edge" stands for the blade of the sword. AT: "with the blade of their swords" or "with their swords" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])`