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# In the days of
"During the lifetime of"
# Shamgar ... Anath ... Jael
These are the names of people. See how you translated Shamgar and Anath in [Judges 3:31](../03/31.md) and Jael in [Judges 4:18](../04/18.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# son of Anath
Shamgar's father is mentioned to help identify Shamgar and when he lived. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
# the main roads were abandoned
This can be stated in active form and you can make explicit why the roads were abandoned Alternate translation: "people stopped using the main roads; because they were afraid of Israel's enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
# the winding paths
This refers to smaller roads that fewer people traveled on.