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Moses speaks a poetic song to the people of Israel. Moses continues to use parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
## How could one chase a thousand…victory over them? ##
AT: "It is indeed possible for one soldier to chase a thousand, or for two soldiers to defeat ten thousand - as long as Yahweh is fighting on their behalf" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand ##
AT: "1 man chase 1,000 men, and 2 men put 10,000" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
## unless their Rock had sold them ##
The word “Rock” refers to Yahweh who is strong and able to protect his people. AT: "unless Yahweh, their Rock, had handed them over" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## our enemies' rock is not like our Rock ##
This means the enemies' idols and false gods are not powerful like Yahweh.