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# General Information:
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The tribes of Reuben, Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh now finish their answer.
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# If this should be said ... a witness between us and you."
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The three tribes are describing their potential answer to an accusation that might or might not be made at a future time. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
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# May it be far from us that we should rebel
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The unlikely chance that they would rebel is spoken of as if it is something that is a great distance away from them. AT: "We would certainly not rebel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# turn away from following him
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To stop following Yahweh is spoken of as if they were turning away from him. AT: "stop following him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/descendant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/altar]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/tabernacle]] |