# David said, "Those who attack the Jebusites David was speaking to his soldiers. AT: "David said to his soldiers, 'Those who want to get rid of the Jebus people" # The 'blind and the lame' Possible meanings are 1) this refers to people who are truly lame and blind or 2) this is a metonym that speaks about the Jebusites inside the city of Jerusalem as if they were all weak and handicapped. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jebusites]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/water]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/palace]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/stronghold]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/call]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/cityofdavid]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahwehofhosts]]