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# You will be over my house
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Here "house" stands for Pharaoh's palace and the people in the palace. The phrase "will be over" means Joseph will have authority over. Alternate translation: "You will be in charge of everyone in my palace" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# according to your word will all my people be ruled
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "you will rule over my people and they will do what you command" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# Only in the throne
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Here "throne" stands for Pharaoh's rule as king. Alternate translation: "Only in my role as king"
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