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OET-LV From_all the_people the_this seven hundred(s) man chosen impeded_of the_hand_of his_right_side_of_his all_of this was_slinging with_stone to the_single_hair and_not he_missed.
OET (OET-RV) Among all of those people were seven hundred chosen left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
אִטֵּ֖ר יַד־יְמִינ֑וֹ
(Some words not found in UHB: from=all the,people the=this seven hundreds (a)_man chosen bound_of hand_of his_right_side_of,his all/each/any/every this sling with,stone to/towards the_single,hair and=not miss )
See how you translated the similar expression in 3:15. Alternate translation: [who were left-handed]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole
כָּל־זֶ֗ה קֹלֵ֧עַ בָּאֶ֛בֶן אֶל־הַֽשַּׂעֲרָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א יַחֲטִֽא
(Some words not found in UHB: from=all the,people the=this seven hundreds (a)_man chosen bound_of hand_of his_right_side_of,his all/each/any/every this sling with,stone to/towards the_single,hair and=not miss )
The author is using an overstatement to emphasize how accurate these soldiers were with their slings. In your translation, you could keep the image but show that it is a comparison. Alternate translation: [who were so accurate with a sling that it seemed they could even aim at a hair and not miss]
OET-LV From_all the_people the_this seven hundred(s) man chosen impeded_of the_hand_of his_right_side_of_his all_of this was_slinging with_stone to the_single_hair and_not he_missed.
OET (OET-RV) Among all of those people were seven hundred chosen left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.
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.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.