687 B
687 B
for terror of Yahweh had come on the inhabitants
The inhabitants of the villages being terrified is spoken of as if terror were an object that came upon them. Possible meanings are 1) "terror of Yahweh" refers to terror from Yahweh. AT: "for Yahweh had caused the inhabitants to be terrified" or 2) "terror of Yahweh" refers to being terrified of Yahweh. AT: "for the inhabitants were terrified of Yahweh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)