# General Information:

The writer continues to describe what God did for the people of Israel.

# like sheep ... like a flock

The writer speaks about the Israelites as if they were sheep. This means God cared for and protected the people like a shepherd does his sheep. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# overwhelmed

completely covered

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desert]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/flock]]