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# General Information:
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Moses continues to tell the people of Israel Yahweh's words as if the Israelites are one person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# What are the covenant decrees ... commanded you
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In this question the "covenant decrees" represent their meaning and purpose. AT: "What do the covenant decrees ... commanded mean to you" or "Why should you obey the covenant decrees ... commanded you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# your son
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This refers to the children of the adult people of Israel to whom Moses was speaking Yahweh's words.
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# with a mighty hand
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Here "a mighty hand" refers to Yahweh's power. See how you translated this in [Deuteronomy 4:34 ](../04/34.md ). AT: "with his mighty power" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# on all his house
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Here the metonym "his house" refers to the people of Yahweh. AT: "on all of his people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# before our eyes
Here the word "eyes" refers to the whole person. AT: "where we could see them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# might bring us in
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The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. AT: "might bring us into Canaan" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/statute]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/pharaoh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/egypt]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mighty]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/miracle]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oath]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/father]]
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