## the Jews...came from all different directions and spoke to us ten times ## This is a figure of speech that exaggerates to make a point. It means, "the Jews came from many different directions and spoke to us many times" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]]) ## in the exposed areas ## "in the vulnerable areas" ## Call to mind the Lord, who is great and awesome ## "Remember the great and awesome Lord" or "Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome." ## Fight for your families ## "Fight for your kinsmen" ## and your homes ## "and your households"