This abstract noun can be stated with the verb "thank." AT: "by thanking him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
# better than an ox or a bull
It is understood that the ox and the bull are to be offered to God as sacrifices. AT: "better than sacrificing an ox or sacrificing a bull" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
This phrase distinguishes the full grown bulls from other younger cows. AT: "a bull that is full grown with horns and hooves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-distinguish]])