3:11a Sun and moon stood still in their places

The sun and moon stand still inside their homes in the sky/heaven.
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The sun and moon will stop moving through/in the sky.
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⌊It will be like⌋ the sun and moon do not move from their places.

3:11b at the flash of Your flying arrows,

⌊They stand⌋ because your (sing.) shining arrows fly.
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⌊They will stop⌋ when ⌊they see⌋ the bright light of your (sing.) arrows passing by.
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⌊It will be as if they stand still in the presence of your (sing.) power.⌋ They will see it in the bright arrows you ⌊shoot with your bow⌋ .

3:11c at the brightness of Your shining spear.

Your (sing.) spear is as bright as lightning, ⌊so they cannot move⌋ .
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⌊They will see⌋ your spear flashing like lightning ⌊and they will stand still⌋ .
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⌊It will be as if they stand still because they see⌋ your bright weapon ⌊that looks like⌋ lightning.

3:11a-c (reordered)

Because of the flash of your (sing.) flying arrows and the brightness of your shining spear, the sun and the moon stand still.
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When the sun and moon see your bright weapons, they will stop moving in the sky.

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