unfoldingWord_en_tn/jdg/08/08.md

# He went up from there

Here "He" refers to Gideon. Gideon represents himself and the soldiers following him. AT: "They left there" or "Gideon and his 300 men left there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# Peniel

The name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# spoke to the people there in the same way

You can make clear the understood information. AT: "asked for food there in the same way" or "he also asked them for food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# When I come again in peace

This is a polite way of referring to the defeat of his enemies. AT: "After I have completely defeated the Midian army" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])

# I will pull down this tower

Here "I" refers to Gideon and represents himself and his men. AT: "My men and I will pull down this tower" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/succoth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peace]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/watchtower]]