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752 B
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17 lines
752 B
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This continues what the Israelite must say when he brings his first crops to Yahweh.
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## treated us badly and afflicted us ##
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These two phrases say basically the same thing. They emphasize that the Egyptians acted very harshly. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## treated us ##
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Here "us" refers to the people of Israel that were living in Egypt. The speaker includes himself as one of the people whether he lived in Egypt or not.
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## he heard our voice ##
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"he heard our cries" or "he heard our prayers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## our affliction...our oppression ##
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These mean basically the same thing. They emphasize that God saw that they were suffering. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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