OET interlinear 2 CHR 20:22

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

(Occurrence 0) to sing and to praise

(Some words not found in UHB: and,at_[the],time began with,a_shout_of_joy and,praise he/it_gave YHWH ambushes on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in sons_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and,the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the=(ones_who)_went to,Judah and,they_were_defeated )

They were singing to Yahweh. Alternate translation: [to sing and to praise Yahweh]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) Yahweh set men

(Some words not found in UHB: and,at_[the],time began with,a_shout_of_joy and,praise he/it_gave YHWH ambushes on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in sons_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and,the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the=(ones_who)_went to,Judah and,they_were_defeated )

This means that Yahweh caused some of the enemy soldiers to ambush other enemy soldiers. Alternate translation: [Yahweh set some enemy soldiers]

(Occurrence 0) ambush

(Some words not found in UHB: and,at_[the],time began with,a_shout_of_joy and,praise he/it_gave YHWH ambushes on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in sons_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and,the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the=(ones_who)_went to,Judah and,they_were_defeated )

a surprise attack

Note 3 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Mount Seir

(Some words not found in UHB: and,at_[the],time began with,a_shout_of_joy and,praise he/it_gave YHWH ambushes on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in sons_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and,the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the=(ones_who)_went to,Judah and,they_were_defeated )

Translate the name of this place the same as in 2 Chronicles 20:10.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) They were defeated

(Some words not found in UHB: and,at_[the],time began with,a_shout_of_joy and,praise he/it_gave YHWH ambushes on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in sons_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and,the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the=(ones_who)_went to,Judah and,they_were_defeated )

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [They defeated them] or [They defeated those they had ambushed]