unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/48/11.md

# to see your face again

Here "face" stands for the whole person. AT: "to see you again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# between Israel's knees

When Joseph placed his sons on Israel's lap or knees it was a sign that Israel was adopting them. This gave the children special inheritance rights from Jacob. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])

# then he bowed with his face to the earth

Joseph bowed down to show honor to his father. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])

# Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand

Joseph places the boys so that Israel will put his right hand on Manasseh. Manasseh was the oldest brother and the right hand was the sign he would receive the greater blessing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bow]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/righthand]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# to see your face again`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here "face" stands for the whole person. AT: "to see you again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# between Israel's knees`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`When Joseph placed his sons on Israel's lap or knees it was a sign that Israel was adopting them. This gave the children special inheritance rights from Jacob. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`

			`# then he bowed with his face to the earth`

			`Joseph bowed down to show honor to his father. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`

			`# Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`Joseph places the boys so that Israel will put his right hand on Manasseh. Manasseh was the oldest brother and the right hand was the sign he would receive the greater blessing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`

			`# translationWords`

Updated links to tWs that recently moved 2017-07-05 23:49:56 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bow]]`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/righthand]]`