unfoldingWord_en_tn/1sa/31/01.md

# Now the Philistines fought against Israel

This battle was the result of the conflict between David and the Philistines in [1 Samuel 29:11](../29/10.md). The writer has finished telling the story of David in [1 Samuel 30:1-30](../30/01.md), and now he tells about the battle between the Israelites and the Philistines.

# against Israel

"Israel" refers to the people who live there. AT: "against the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# Mount Gilboa

This is the name of a mountain (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]).

# closely pursued Saul and his sons

"chased Saul and three of his sons"

# Abinadab, and Malki-Shua

These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]).

# The battle went heavily against Saul

This is an idiom. "Saul's army began to lose the battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philistines]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/saul]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jonathan]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/archer]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Now the Philistines fought against Israel`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This battle was the result of the conflict between David and the Philistines in [1 Samuel 29:11](../29/10.md). The writer has finished telling the story of David in [1 Samuel 30:1-30](../30/01.md), and now he tells about the battle between the Israelites and the Philistines.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# against Israel`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Israel" refers to the people who live there. AT: "against the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Mount Gilboa`
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			`This is the name of a mountain (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]).`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# closely pursued Saul and his sons`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"chased Saul and three of his sons"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Abinadab, and Malki-Shua`
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			`These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]).`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# The battle went heavily against Saul`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`This is an idiom. "Saul's army began to lose the battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# translationWords`

Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philistines]]`
Updated links to tWs that recently moved 2017-07-05 23:49:56 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]`
Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/saul]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jonathan]]`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/archer]]`