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OET (OET-LV) And_sent to/for_ahead_of_you_all DOM the_hornet and_drove_out DOM_them from_before_you_all the_two the_kings the_Emori not in/on/at/with_sword_your and_not in/on/at/with_bow_your.
OET (OET-RV) I sent hornets[fn] ahead of you all and they drove out the two Amorite kings—it wasn’t your swords or bows that did it.
24:12 The Hebrew word ‘צִרְעָה’ (‘hornet’, but pluralised here in the OET-RV) may have some non-literal meaning here, e.g., ‘panic’, or it may be a general reference to any manifestation of God’s anger.
אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֔ה
DOM the,hornet
A small fast flying stinging insect that lives in colonies. Here, many “hornets” are spoken of as only one.
24:12 Israel’s successes were not because of their swords or bows or other military advantage; all were God’s doing.
OET (OET-LV) And_sent to/for_ahead_of_you_all DOM the_hornet and_drove_out DOM_them from_before_you_all the_two the_kings the_Emori not in/on/at/with_sword_your and_not in/on/at/with_bow_your.
OET (OET-RV) I sent hornets[fn] ahead of you all and they drove out the two Amorite kings—it wasn’t your swords or bows that did it.
24:12 The Hebrew word ‘צִרְעָה’ (‘hornet’, but pluralised here in the OET-RV) may have some non-literal meaning here, e.g., ‘panic’, or it may be a general reference to any manifestation of God’s anger.
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.