King Solomon actually was one of King David's sons.
# has fulfilled it
"has caused it to happen." The word "it" refers to what God had promised. AT: "has ensured that he fulfilled his promises" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# with his own hands
The hand is a metonym for power. AT: "by his own power" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# in order for my name to be there
Here the metonym "my name" represents Yahweh's reputation, and his name being there represents people recognizing his greatness and worshiping him there. AT: "for people to worship me there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# to be prince over my people Israel
Being "prince over people" represents ruling them. AT: "to rule my people Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# so that my name might be there
Here the metonym "my name" represents Yahweh's reputation, and his name being there represents people recognizing his greatness and worshiping him there. AT: "so that people might worship me there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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