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# General Information:
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Moses speaks to the Israelites as if they were one man, so the words "you" and "your" here are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])
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# cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck down before you
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "cause you to defeat the armies that attack you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# but will flee before you seven ways
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"but they will run away from you in seven directions"
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# seven ways
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This is an idiom. The actual number could be more or less than seven. Alternate translation: "in many different directions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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