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604 B
604 B
Anak
This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
In our own sight ... in their sight
Here sight represents evaluation and judgement. AT: "In our own opinion ... in their opinion" or "In our own judgement ... in their judgement" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
we were like grasshoppers in comparison with them
The men speak of grasshoppers to show how very small they thought themselves to be compared to the people of the land. AT: "we are as small as grasshoppers in comparison with them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)