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his bow will remain steady

"he will hold his bow steady as he aims at his enemy"

the hands of the Mighty One

"the power of the Mighty One"

because of the name of the Shepherd

"because of the Shepherd"

the Shepherd

Jacob speak of Yahweh as if he were a "Shepherd." This emphasizes that Yahweh guides and protects his people.

the Rock

Jacob speaks of Yahweh as if he were a "Rock" that people can climb upon to find safety from enemies. This emphasizes that Yahweh protects his people.