# this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria This can be expressed in an active form. AT: "Yahweh will never allow the king of Assyria's army to take this city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) # the hand "Hand" is metonymy for control, authority and power. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])