# out of the hand of our enemies Here "hand" means control. Alternate translation: "from under the control of our enemies" or "from our enemies' control" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) # out of the hand of the Philistines Here "hand" means control. Alternate translation: "from under the control of the Philistines" or "from the Philistines' control" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) # out of the land because of Absalom This means that he had left the country fleeing from Absalom. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "out of the country fleeing from Absalom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])