unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/13/21.md

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# General Information:
The quotation here is from the history of Samuel and from a Psalm of Ethan in the Old Testament.
# for forty years
"to be their king for forty years"
# removed him from the kingship
This expression means God caused Saul to stop being king. AT: "rejected Saul from being king"
# he raised up David to be their king
"God chose David to be their king." Here "raised up" is an idiom that means God caused David to become the king. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# their king
"the king of Israel" or "the king over the Israelites"
# It was about David that God said
"God said this about David"
# I have found
"I have observed that"
# to be a man after my heart
This expression means he "is a man who wants what I want." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/saul]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/benjamin]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]