23 lines
862 B
Markdown
23 lines
862 B
Markdown
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## They cried out to Yahweh ##
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The word "they" here refers to the nation of Israel.
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## have served the Baals and the Ashtoreths ##
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AT: "have worshipped false gods and goddesses" (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## the hand of our enemies ##
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"the power or control of our enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## Jerub Baal ##
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This is sometimes translated Jerubbaal. This is a name of godly honor and strength to fight the false god.
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## Yahweh sent... and gave you victory ##
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Samuel is telling the story of what God did after the people's confession of sin and plea for help. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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## Jerub Baal, Bedan, Jephthah, and Samuel ##
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These are the names of some judges that God raised up. Samuel included himself in this list. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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