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The kings came, they fought ... the kings of Canaan fought
The king of a people group is used to refer to himself and the army he commands. Alternate translation: "The kings and their armies came and fought ... the kings of Canaan and their armies fought" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
they fought ... fought
The word "us" is understood. Alternate translation: "they fought us ... fought us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
Taanach ... Megiddo
Translate the names of these places as you did in Judges 1:27.
no silver as plunder
Here "silver" represents any treasure in general. Alternate translation: "no silver or other treasures as plunder" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
plunder
things taken by force, usually in battle or by thieves