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# arose over Egypt
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Here "Egypt" refers to the people of Egypt. AT: "began to rule over the people of Egypt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# He said to his people
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"The king said to his people"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# his people
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These were the people who lived in Egypt, the Egyptians.
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# let us
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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The word "us" is inclusive and refers to the king and his people, the Egyptians. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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# war breaks out
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Here war is spoken of as a person that is able to act. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# leave the land
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"leave Egypt"
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