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Issue 3342 Hypothetical

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# Connecting Statement:
Judah finishes describing to Joseph the realistic but hypothetical case that began with the words "therefore, when I come" in verse 30.
# sorrow to Sheol
Judah finishes describing to Joseph the realistic but hypothetical case that began with the words "therefore, when I come" in verse 30. This is what he expects will happen to Jacob when he returns without Benjamin. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
# it will come about
Judah is speaking about a hypothetical case in the future as if it would certainly happen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
Judah finishes describing what he expects to happen to Jacob if he returns to Jacob without Benjamin.
# Your servants will bring down the gray hair of your servant our father with sorrow to Sheol
To "bring down ... to Sheol" is way of saying they will cause him to die and go to Sheol. He uses the word "down" because it was commonly believed Sheol is somewhere underground. Alternate translation: "And we will have caused our old father to die of sorrow" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
To "bring down ... to Sheol" is way of saying they will cause him to die and go to Sheol. He uses the word "down" because it was commonly believed Sheol is somewhere underground. Alternate translation: "And we your servants will have caused our old father to die of sorrow" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# Your servants
Judah refers to himself and his brothers as "your servants." This is a formal way of speaking to someone with greater authority. Alternate translation: "And we, your servants" or "And we" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
Judah refers to himself and his brothers as "your servants." This is a formal way of speaking to someone who has greater authority. Alternate translation: "And we, your servants" or "And we" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
# the gray hair of your servant our father