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Here the word "hand" is a metonym for strength. Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave his power to Elijah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# tucked his robe in his belt
# girded his loins
Elijah wrapped his long robe around his waist so that his legs would be free for running.

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"work for our support" or "help us"
# nothing can stop Yahweh from gaining victory
# nothing can stop Yahweh from saving
"Yahweh can gain victory" or "Yahweh can win the battle"

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The Army defends and protects Jonathan from Saul.
# Should Jonathan die, who has accomplished this great victory for Israel? Far from it!
# Should Jonathan die, who has accomplished this great salvation for Israel? Far from it!
The people scold Saul. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "Jonathan has just accomplished this great victory for Israel. He should surely not die." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
The people scold Saul. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "Jonathan has just accomplished this great salvation for Israel. He should surely not die." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
# accomplished this great salvation
This is a metonym for winning the victory that brought about the salvation. Alternate translation: "won this great victory" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# As Yahweh lives

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# Yahweh does not give victory with sword or spear
# Yahweh does not save with sword or spear
Swords and spears are examples of battle weapons. They represent human ways of fighting. Alternate translation: "The victory that Yahweh gives does not depend on sword and spear" or "when Yahweh gives us victory, he does not depend on how we fight" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
"Yahweh can save his people without anyone's sword or spear"
# sword or spear
These words are a synecdoche for any weapon used in battle. Alternate translation: "the weapons people use" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
# the battle is Yahweh's

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Here "life in his hand" is an idiom that refers to risking his life. Alternate translation: "he risked his life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
# Yahweh brought about great salvation
The words "brought about great salvation" is a metonym for allowing the Israelites to win the battle. Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave us a great victory" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# Why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?
Jonathan asks this question to rebuke Saul. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "You should not sin against innocent blood and kill David without cause." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])

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The word "he" refers to Uzziah.
# the soil
This phrase is a metonym for the activity of farming the soil. Alternate translation: "farming" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])