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# the city of Jerusalem and took it
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Here "city" represents the people. Alternate translation: "the people who lived in Jerusalem and defeated them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# They attacked it
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Here "it" refers to the city which represents the people of the city. Alternate translation: "They attacked the people of the city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# with the edge of the sword
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"with the point of the sword." Here "sword" represents the swords and other weapons that the soldiers used in battle. Alternate translation: "with their swords" or "with their weapons" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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