But why knee? why not hand? I dongerrit 
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No, is that why I missed the meaning?
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I thought YOU could help me 2, I dnt even know
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. We're both in the same boat 
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I guess the meaning is,one person can't train his child http://alone.It 'll require the whole community to do that.
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Thanks for this. But do you know why knee instead of say hand ..... those the knee have a special significance in that culture
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I think cos u would have to bend ur knee before u hand picks the child and bending one knee u can't conveniently bend down to pick the child.
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A child cannot be raised up by only his or her parents but with other peoples support.
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Wahenga walifika Ghana lini?
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Raising up a child involves the whole community. It is not entirely responsibility of the parent/s. My interpretation of today`s
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I can't achieve alot working alone
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Ghana, Swahili?...kindly verify...cool
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1. It takes a village to raise a child 2. You better be praying on both knees to raise these kids
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