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# three thousand men of Judah
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"3,000 men of Judah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# cave in the cliff of Etam
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See how you translated this phrase in [Judges 15:8](../15/08.md).
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# Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What is this you have done to us?
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The men of Judah ask Samson these questions to rebuke him. This questions may be written as a statements. Alternate translation: "You know that the Philistines are rulers over us but you act like they are not. What you have done has caused us great harm." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# They did to me, and so I have done to them
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Samson is referring to how they killed his wife and how he killed them in revenge. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "They killed my wife, so I killed them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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