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## Dan will judge his people ##

Possible meanings are 1) "the leaders among the descendants of Dan will judge their people" or 2) "The descendants of Dan will judge the people of Israel." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## Dan will be a snake beside the road ##

"Dan will be like a snake beside the road." Though a snake is small, it but can bring down a rider off his house, so is Dan, though a small tribe, is very dangerous to its enemies. (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## I wait ##

The word "I" refers to Jacob.
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## Dan will judge his people ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`Possible meanings are 1) "the leaders among the descendants of Dan will judge their people" or 2) "The descendants of Dan will judge the people of Israel." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## Dan will be a snake beside the road ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"Dan will be like a snake beside the road." Though a snake is small, it but can bring down a rider off his house, so is Dan, though a small tribe, is very dangerous to its enemies. (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`## I wait ##`

			`The word "I" refers to Jacob.`