unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/47/03.md

# Your servants are shepherds

"Your servants shepherd flocks"

# Your servants

Joseph's brothers refer to themselves as "your servants." This is a formal way of speaking to someone with more authority. This can be stated in first person. Alternate translation: "We, your servants" or "We" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])

# as our ancestors

"both we and our forefathers" or "both we and our ancestors"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Your servants are shepherds`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Your servants shepherd flocks"`
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Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Joseph's brothers refer to themselves as "your servants." This is a formal way of speaking to someone with more authority. This can be stated in first person. Alternate translation: "We, your servants" or "We" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`
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			`# as our ancestors`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"both we and our forefathers" or "both we and our ancestors"`