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# So the Philistines were subdued
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# the Philistines were subdued
This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "Yahweh subdued the Philistines" or "Yahweh kept the Philistines from causing harm" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# they did not enter the border of Israel
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The Philistines did not enter Israel's border to attack them.
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# The hand of Yahweh was against the Philistines
The word "hand" is a metonym for power. Alternate translation: "Yahweh used his power against the Philistines" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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