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# come on him
This means to purposefully go to where he is and then to attack. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
This means to purposefully go to where he is and then to attack.
# we will cover him as the dew falls on the ground
Absalom's army is described as covering David's army like the dew covers the ground in the morning. Alternate translation: "we will overwhelm and completely defeat David's army" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
"we will overwhelm and completely defeat David's army"
# dew
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# We will not leave even one of his men ... alive
This negative sentence is used for emphasis and can be stated in a positive form. Alternate translation: "We will kill every one of his men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
"We will kill every one of his men"
# him himself
Both these words refer to David. Alternate translation: "David himself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rpronouns]])
"David himself"