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# Connecting Statement:
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In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.
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# you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands
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Here "hand" represents power or control. See how you translated these words in [Nehemiah 9:27](../09/27.md). Alternate translation: "you allowed the peoples of the lands to defeat them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# you gave
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Yahweh gave
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# peoples of the lands
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"the neighboring peoples" or "the peoples of the lands near them"
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