unfoldingWord_en_tn/jdg/20/22.md

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strengthened themselves

Here "strengthened" is an idiom that means they encouraged each other. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

they formed the battle line

This probably means that the Israelites prepared their battle lines for the next day's fighting. Alternate translation: "they got ready to fight the next day"