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603 B
603 B
Israel attacked
Here "Israel" refers to the people of Israel. Alternate translation: "The Israelites attacked" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
with the edge of the sword
"with the sharp part of the sword." The "edge of the sword" is associated with death and complete destruction. Alternate translation: "and completely defeated them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
took their land
"conquered the land of the Amorites." Here the word "their" refers to the Amorites.
was fortified
"was strongly defended." The Israelites did not attack the Ammonites.