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# give the Thummim
The Israelites at that time used special stones called the Urim and the Thummim to receive direction from God. Alternate translation: "Show us by means of the Thummim" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
# Thummim
This is a borrowed word from the original language. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-transliterate]])
# Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot, but the army was exonerated
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "The lots indicated that either Jonathan or Saul was guilty, but the army was not guilty" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])