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# Connecting Statement:
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In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.
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# they had rest, they did evil again before you
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Here "they" refers to the Israelites and "you" to Yahweh.
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# you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies
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Here "hand" represents power or control. Alternate translation: "you abandoned them and allow their enemies to defeat them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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