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OET (OET-LV) And_afraid the_men DOM they_were_brought the_house of_Yōşēf and_they_said on the_matter the_money the_returned in/on/at/with_sacks_our in/on/at/with_first_time we [are_being]_brought so_that_have_an_opportunity against_us and_to_fall upon_us and_to_seize DOM_us as_slaves and_DOM donkeys_our.
OET (OET-RV) But the brothers were afraid when they found out that they’d been brought to wait outside Yosef’s house, and said to each other, “We must have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our sacks the first time. He wants to overpower us, then arrest us and confiscate our donkeys and take us as slaves.”
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ
and=they_said
Consider whether or not it is more natural in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “Then they said to each other,”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure
עַל דְּבַ֤ר הַכֶּ֨סֶף֙ הַשָּׁ֤ב בְּאַמְתְּחֹתֵ֨ינוּ֙ בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה אֲנַ֖חְנוּ מֽוּבָאִ֑ים
on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in word/matter_of the,money the,returned in/on/at/with,sacks,our in/on/at/with,first_time we brought
Alternate translation: “We have been brought here because of the money that was returned to us in our sacks the first time we came here.” or “He has taken us here because of our silver that someone gave back to us in our sacks on our first trip here.”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
לְהִתְגֹּלֵ֤ל עָלֵ֨ינוּ֙ וּלְהִתְנַפֵּ֣ל עָלֵ֔ינוּ
so_that,have_an_opportunity against,us and,to,fall upon,us
Consider what is the best way to translate these idioms in your language. Alternate translation: “He is planning to seize us by force”
וְלָקַ֧חַת אֹתָ֛נוּ לַעֲבָדִ֖ים
and,to,seize DOM,us as,slaves
Alternate translation: “and keep us as slaves” or “and make us his slaves”
וְאֶת חֲמֹרֵֽינוּ
and=DOM donkeys,our
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “He will also take our donkeys!”
43:18 The brothers were terrified: Cp. 32:6-12. Their guilt would not let them see that something good might happen.
OET (OET-LV) And_afraid the_men DOM they_were_brought the_house of_Yōşēf and_they_said on the_matter the_money the_returned in/on/at/with_sacks_our in/on/at/with_first_time we [are_being]_brought so_that_have_an_opportunity against_us and_to_fall upon_us and_to_seize DOM_us as_slaves and_DOM donkeys_our.
OET (OET-RV) But the brothers were afraid when they found out that they’d been brought to wait outside Yosef’s house, and said to each other, “We must have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our sacks the first time. He wants to overpower us, then arrest us and confiscate our donkeys and take us as slaves.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.