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17 lines
765 B
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# King Rehoboam made shields of bronze
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It might be best to translate so that the reader understands that other people helped Rehoboam make these shields. Alternate translation: "King Rehoboam had his craftsmen make shields of bronze" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# in their place
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"in place of the shields of gold"
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# entrusted them into the hands of the commanders
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Here the word "hands" represents care or responsibility. Alternate translation: "made them the responsibility of the commanders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# who guarded the doors to the king's house
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Here the word "doors" represents the entrance. Alternate translation: "who guarded the entrance to the king's house" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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