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In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.
## You made their children as numerous as the stars of heaven ##
"You multiplied their children as the stars of heaven"
## You made their ##
Here "you" refers to Yahweh, and "their" refers to the Israelites at the time of Moses.
## you brought them into the land. You told their ancestors to go in and possess it ##
"you brought them into the land that you told their ancestors to enter and possess"
## You gave them into their hands, with their kings and the peoples of the land ##
Here "them" refers to the Canaanites, and "their" refers to the Israelites. "You handed the Canaanite kings and their people over to them"