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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# there was a battle at Gezer with the Philistines
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"the Israelites battled the Philistines at Gezer"
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# Gezer
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This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Sibbekai ... Sippai
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These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Hushathite ... Rephaim
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These are names of people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# the Philistines were subdued
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "they subdued the Philistines" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the Philistines were subdued
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "the Israelites were able to subdue the Philistines" or "the Philistines were brought under the Israelites' control"
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