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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was the_border of_Mənashsheh from_ʼĀshēr the_Mikmətāt which [is]_on the_face of_Shəkem and_went the_boundary to the_south to the_inhabitants wwww wwww.
OET (OET-RV) The border for Manashsheh went from Asher to Mikmetat opposite Shekem, then went south towards the spring at Tappuah.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל פְּנֵ֣י שְׁכֶ֑ם
which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in face/surface_of Shekem
The author is using the term face by association to mean the area in front of something. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: “which is next to Shechem”
17:7 Asher was north-northwest of Manasseh, across the Jezreel Valley.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was the_border of_Mənashsheh from_ʼĀshēr the_Mikmətāt which [is]_on the_face of_Shəkem and_went the_boundary to the_south to the_inhabitants wwww wwww.
OET (OET-RV) The border for Manashsheh went from Asher to Mikmetat opposite Shekem, then went south towards the spring at Tappuah.
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.