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When Yahweh raised up judges

Yahweh appointing persons to be judges is spoken of as if he raised or lifted up the persons. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

judges for them ... rescued them

The word "them" refers to the Israelites.

the hand of their enemies

Here "hand" refers to power of the enemies to hurt Israel. AT: "the power of their enemies" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

all the days the judge lived

"as long as the judge lived"

pity

to have compassion for someone or something

as they groaned

The sound made by a person who suffers is used to describe the pain of the Israelites as they suffer. AT: "as they suffered" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)