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# my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength

The phrases "my firstborn, my might" and "the beginning of my strength" mean the same thing. The words "might" and "strength" stand for Jacob's ability to produce children. The words "firstborn" and "beginning" mean that [Reuben](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/reuben) is his first child. AT: "my first child after I became a man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

# outstanding in dignity, and outstanding in power

This can be stated as a new sentence. AT: "You are first in honor and power" or "You surpass everyone else in honor and power"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
4th pass at tNotes reformatting - Genesis only 2017-12-04 17:26:39 +00:00			`The phrases "my firstborn, my might" and "the beginning of my strength" mean the same thing. The words "might" and "strength" stand for Jacob's ability to produce children. The words "firstborn" and "beginning" mean that [Reuben](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/reuben) is his first child. AT: "my first child after I became a man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# outstanding in dignity, and outstanding in power`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This can be stated as a new sentence. AT: "You are first in honor and power" or "You surpass everyone else in honor and power"`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00