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# As Yahweh lives, and as my master the king lives
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Here the speaker is making a solemn promise. He compare the certainty the he will fulfill his promise to the certainty that Yahweh and the king are alive. AT: "I solemnly promise that as surely as Yahweh and the king live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# your servant
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Ittai refers to himself this way to honor the king.
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# whether that means living or dying
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"even if I get killed supporting you"
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# All the country wept with a loud voice
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Many of the people of Israel wept loudly when they saw the king leaving. Here this is generalized by saying that the whole country wept. AT: "All the people along the road wept" or "Many of the people wept" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# with a loud voice
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Here the many people who were weeping are spoken of as if they shared one loud voice. AT: "loudly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Kidron Valley
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This is the name of a place near Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/voice]] |