# The kings came, they fought ... the kings of Canaan fought

The king of a people group is used to refer to himself and the army he commands. Alternate translation: "The kings and their armies came and fought ... the kings of Canaan and their armies fought" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])

# they fought ... fought

The word "us" is understood. Alternate translation: "they fought us ... fought us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])

# Taanach ... Megiddo

Translate the names of these places as you did in [Judges 1:27](../01/27.md).

# no silver as plunder

Here "silver" represents any treasure in general. Alternate translation: "no silver or other treasures as plunder" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])

# plunder

things taken by force, usually in battle or by thieves