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OET (OET-LV) Be_strong and_courageous if/because you you_will_cause_to_inherit DOM the_people the_this DOM the_earth/land which I_swore to_fathers_their to_give to/for_them.
OET (OET-RV) Be strong and be courageous, for you yourself will lead these people to inherit the land that I promised their ancestors that I’d give to them.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism
חֲזַ֖ק וֶאֱמָ֑ץ
strong and,courageous
The phrases Be strong and be courageous mean similar things. Yahweh is using the two terms together for emphasis. If it would be clearer for your readers, you could express the emphasis with a single phrase. Alternate translation: “Be very courageous”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
לַאֲבוֹתָ֖ם
to,fathers,their
Here, fathers means “ancestors” and refers specifically to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “to their forefathers” or “to their forefathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob”
1:6 you are the one: God delegated Joshua as the primary agent to fulfill the promise he had given to their ancestors (see Exod 6:8).
OET (OET-LV) Be_strong and_courageous if/because you you_will_cause_to_inherit DOM the_people the_this DOM the_earth/land which I_swore to_fathers_their to_give to/for_them.
OET (OET-RV) Be strong and be courageous, for you yourself will lead these people to inherit the land that I promised their ancestors that I’d give to them.
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.