en_tn_condensed/2sa/17/16.md

# the fords of the Arabah

A ford is a shallow part of a river where people can walk across. The Arabah is the land along both sides of the Jordan River.

# by all means

This means to make sure that you do something. Alternate translation: "be sure to" or "make sure that you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# the king will be swallowed up

Here the king and his people being killed is describes as if they were "swallowed" by their enemy. Alternate translation: "the king will be killed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# the fords of the Arabah`

			`A ford is a shallow part of a river where people can walk across. The Arabah is the land along both sides of the Jordan River.`

			`# by all means`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`This means to make sure that you do something. Alternate translation: "be sure to" or "make sure that you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`
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			`# the king will be swallowed up`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Here the king and his people being killed is describes as if they were "swallowed" by their enemy. Alternate translation: "the king will be killed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
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