# When the words that David said were heard

This can be stated in active form. AT: "When the soldiers heard what David said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Let no man's heart fail

The heart failing represents being terrified and losing confidence. AT: "Do not let anyone be terrified" or "Do not let anyone lose their confidence" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# your servant will go

David spoke of himself as "your servant" to show respect to Saul. AT: "I, your servant, will go" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])