OET interlinear DEU 20:1

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

וְֽ⁠רָאִ֜יתָ ס֤וּס וָ⁠רֶ֨כֶב֙

and,you_will_see horses and,chariot

The implication is that an army with horses and chariots was a very strong army, so anyone who was fighting that army would be afraid. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [and see a strong army with horses and chariots]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

עַ֚ם

people

Here, people represents the army of that people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [a people whose army is]

Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns

מֵ⁠הֶ֑ם

from=them

The pronoun them refers to the army of the people group. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: [of their army]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֨י⁠ךָ֙

YHWH God_of,your

See how you translated the phrase “Yahweh your God” in [1:10](../01/10.md).

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

הַ⁠מַּֽעַלְ⁠ךָ֖ מֵ⁠אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when go_out to,war on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in enemies_of,your and,you_will_see horses and,chariot people great//chief/captain more,than_you not afraid from=them that/for/because/then/when YHWH God_of,your [is]_with,you [who]_brought,up_of,you from,the_land_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )

Here Moses is speaking of Yahweh bringing the Israelites out of Egypt as if Yahweh were raising the people up. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [who brought you from the land of Egypt]