OET interlinear HERO (JDG) 10:16

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַ⁠נֵּכָר֙

DOM gods_of DOM (Some words not found in UHB: and,they_removed DOM gods_of of_(the),foreignness from,midst_of,their and,they_served DOM YHWH and,it_was_short self_of,his at,the_trouble_of Yisrael )

The author is using the expression foreign gods by association to mean idols that represented these gods. Alternate translation: [the idols]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וַ⁠תִּקְצַ֥ר נַפְשׁ֖⁠וֹ בַּ⁠עֲמַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_removed DOM gods_of of_(the),foreignness from,midst_of,their and,they_served DOM YHWH and,it_was_short self_of,his at,the_trouble_of Yisrael )

The author is speaking as if Yahweh’s soul were an item of clothing that wore out from continual use. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [And Yahweh did not want the Israelites to suffer any longer]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

וַ⁠תִּקְצַ֥ר נַפְשׁ֖⁠וֹ בַּ⁠עֲמַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_removed DOM gods_of of_(the),foreignness from,midst_of,their and,they_served DOM YHWH and,it_was_short self_of,his at,the_trouble_of Yisrael )

The author is using one part of Yahweh, his soul, to mean all of him. Alternate translation: [And the trouble of Israel was too much for him to bear]