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# General Information:
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Ehud speaks to the people of Israel in Ephraim.
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# for Yahweh is about to defeat your enemies
Yahweh helping the Israelites to defeat their enemies is spoken of as if Yahweh were a warrior who would fight and defeat their enemies. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# captured the fords
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"gained control of the fords"
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# fords
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the areas of a river where it is shallow and easy to walk across to the other side
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# did not allow anyone to cross
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"did not let anyone cross"
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# ten thousand men
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"10,000 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# capable men
"able men" or "men able to fight well"
# Moab was subdued by the strength of Israel
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "the Israelite army defeated the Moabites" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the strength of Israel
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Here "strength" represents the Israelite army. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the land had rest
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Here "land" represents the people. AT: "the Israelites lived peacefully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# eighty years
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"80 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])