unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/45/24.md

# do not quarrel

Possible meanings include 1) "do not argue" and 2) "do not become afraid"

# went up out of Egypt

It was common to use the word "up" when speaking of traveling from Egypt to Canaan.

# he is ruler over all the land of Egypt

Here "land of Egypt" stands for the people of Egypt. AT: "he rules all the people of Egypt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# His heart was astonished

Here "heart" stands for the whole person. AT: "and he was astonished" or "he was very surprised" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# he could not believe what they told him

"he did not accept that what they said was true"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# do not quarrel`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Possible meanings include 1) "do not argue" and 2) "do not become afraid"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# went up out of Egypt`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`It was common to use the word "up" when speaking of traveling from Egypt to Canaan.`

			`# he is ruler over all the land of Egypt`

			`Here "land of Egypt" stands for the people of Egypt. AT: "he rules all the people of Egypt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# His heart was astonished`

			`Here "heart" stands for the whole person. AT: "and he was astonished" or "he was very surprised" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])`

			`# he could not believe what they told him`

			`"he did not accept that what they said was true"`