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# Show us favor
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The abstract noun "favor" can be stated as an action. Alternate translation: "Act kindly toward us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# because we did not get wives for each man during the war
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The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "because we did not get wives for each of them during the war with Jabesh Gilead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# You are innocent ... not give your daughters to them
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This refers to the men of Shiloh. They did not voluntarily give their daughters to the Benjamites, and therefore did not break their promise not to do that.
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