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# I will reverse the captivity of Egypt

The abstract noun "captivity" can be translated as a verbal clause. The word "Egypt" here is a metonym for the people of Egypt. Translate "will reverse the captivity" as in [Ezekiel 16:53](../16/53.md). Alternate translation: "free the Egyptians from their captivity" or "free the people of Egyptians from those who had captured them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# the region of Pathros

the southern part of Egypt between the Delta and the land of Cush. This is also called Upper Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# a lowly kingdom

Here "lowly" represents unimportant. Alternate translation: "an unimportant kingdom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
Conform proper names ending in -s to Chicago Manual 16. 2019-02-04 21:05:42 +00:00			`# I will reverse the captivity of Egypt`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The abstract noun "captivity" can be translated as a verbal clause. The word "Egypt" here is a metonym for the people of Egypt. Translate "will reverse the captivity" as in [Ezekiel 16:53](../16/53.md). Alternate translation: "free the Egyptians from their captivity" or "free the people of Egyptians from those who had captured them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
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			`# the region of Pathros`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`the southern part of Egypt between the Delta and the land of Cush. This is also called Upper Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])`
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			`# a lowly kingdom`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "lowly" represents unimportant. Alternate translation: "an unimportant kingdom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
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