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# they intended
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"they planned." The word "they" refers to the enemies of God and the king.
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# evil against you
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"to do evil things to you"
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# they conceived a plot
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"they made a plan" or "they created a scheme"
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# For you will turn them back; you will draw your bow before them
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Possible meanings for "you" and "your" are 1) they refer to the king or 2) they refer to God and speak about him as if he were a warrior with a bow and arrows. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# you will turn them back
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This is a way of saying that God and the king will defeat their enemies in battle. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# you will draw your bow before them
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This implies that he actually shoots his arrows at his enemies. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/turn]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bowweapon]] |