OET interlinear DEU 1:30

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

הַ⁠הֹלֵ֣ךְ לִ⁠פְנֵי⁠כֶ֔ם

the,goes before,face/front,you(pl)

When Moses says that Yahweh walks to the faces of the Israelites, he is describing how Yahweh goes in front of them to lead them. Military commanders would go in front of their troops and lead them into battle and this is the mental image that Moses is expressing here. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [who guides you]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לִ⁠פְנֵי⁠כֶ֔ם

before,face/front,you(pl)

Here, the word faces represents the Israelite soldiers themselves. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [before you]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לְ⁠עֵינֵי⁠כֶֽם

before,eyes_of,your(pl)

Here, eyes represents the act of seeing. The Israelites could see physical proof that Yahweh fought for them. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [in your sight]