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until your brother's anger turns away from you
No longer being angry is spoken of as if the anger turns to a different direction away from the person. Alternate translation: "until he is no longer angry with you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Why should I lose you both in one day?
Rebekah uses a question to emphasize her concern. Alternate translation: "I do not want to lose both of you in one day!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
I lose you both in one day
It is implied that if Esau kills Jacob, then they will execute Esau as a murderer. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
I lose
This is a polite way of referring to her sons dying. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism)