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tremble

This means to shake because you are afraid.

terror will seize the inhabitants of Philistia

Moses speaks of terror as if it were a person that could forcefully grab hold of someone and make them extremely afraid. AT: "the inhabitants of Philistia will be afraid" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

will melt away

Moses speaks of people becoming weak from their fear as melting away. AT: "will be weak from fear" or "will be afraid and faint" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/seize
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/philistines
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/edom
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/moab
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/canaan