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# General Information:
These verses are difficult to understand. Moses continues to bless the tribes of Israel, which he began to do in [Deuteronomy 33:2](../33/02.md). Moses speaks the blessing in the form of short poems. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# the peoples
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"the people of Israel"
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# all his holy people are in your hand ... your feet ... your words
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The pronouns "his" and "your" refer to Yahweh. Alternate translation: "all Yahweh's holy peole are in his hand ... his feet ... his words" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])
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# all his holy people are in your hand
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The hand is a metonym for power and protection. Alternate translation: "you protect all his holy people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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