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OET (OET-LV) And_showed_them DOM the_entrance the_city and_struck DOM the_city with_edge of_[the]_sword and_DOM the_man and_DOM all family_his they_let_go.
OET (OET-RV) So he showed them an entrance, and their warriors attacked and killed the inhabitants, but they let the man and his family go free.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֶת־הָעִ֖יר לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב
and,struck DOM the=city with,edge sword
The author is saying the city by association to mean the people who lived in the city. Alternate translation: “and they struck the people of the city with the mouth of the sword”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification
וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֶת־הָעִ֖יר לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב
and,struck DOM the=city with,edge sword
See how you translated the same expression in 1:8. Alternate translation: “and they used their weapons to kill the people of the city”
1:21-36 The tribes of Israel failed to keep the covenant; their complacency was rebellion against the Lord, as the rest of the book of Judges shows.
OET (OET-LV) And_showed_them DOM the_entrance the_city and_struck DOM the_city with_edge of_[the]_sword and_DOM the_man and_DOM all family_his they_let_go.
OET (OET-RV) So he showed them an entrance, and their warriors attacked and killed the inhabitants, but they let the man and his family go free.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.