unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/10/22.md

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General Information:

Moses continues to speak to the people of Israel as if they are one man, so "you" and "your" are singular. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)

went down into Egypt

"traveled south to Egypt" or "went to Egypt"

seventy persons

"70 persons" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

as many as the stars of the heavens

This emphasizes the large number of Israelites that were with Moses. Alternate translation: "more than you can count" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)