OET interlinear 1 SAM 7:13

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-endofstory

וַ⁠יִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙ הַ⁠פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְ⁠לֹא־יָסְפ֣וּ ע֔וֹד לָ⁠ב֖וֹא בִּ⁠גְב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_were_subdued the,Philistines and=not they_repeated again/more to,come in,the_territory_of Yisrael and=it_became hand_of YHWH on,Philistines all days_of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) )

Here the author is saying what happened at the end of the story of how Yahweh helped the Israelites defeat the Philistines. Your language may have its own way of presenting such information.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

וַ⁠יִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙ הַ⁠פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_were_subdued the,Philistines and=not they_repeated again/more to,come in,the_territory_of Yisrael and=it_became hand_of YHWH on,Philistines all days_of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) )

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [So Yahweh subdued the Philistines]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

בִּ⁠גְב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_were_subdued the,Philistines and=not they_repeated again/more to,come in,the_territory_of Yisrael and=it_became hand_of YHWH on,Philistines all days_of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) )

The author is using the term border to represent the territory of Israel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [into Israelite territory]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וַ⁠תְּהִ֤י יַד־יְהוָה֙ בַּ⁠פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_were_subdued the,Philistines and=not they_repeated again/more to,come in,the_territory_of Yisrael and=it_became hand_of YHWH on,Philistines all days_of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) )

The author is using the term hand to represent power. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [And Yahweh used his power against the Philistines]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י שְׁמוּאֵֽל

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_were_subdued the,Philistines and=not they_repeated again/more to,come in,the_territory_of Yisrael and=it_became hand_of YHWH on,Philistines all days_of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) )

The author is using the term days to represent a specific time, the lifetime of Samuel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [throughout Samuel’s lifetime]