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506 B
506 B
General Information:
This begins the list of the number of men who joined David from each tribe. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him
The men making David king in place of Saul is spoken of as if they gave possession of Saul's kingdom to David. Alternate translation: "to make David king in place of Saul" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
carried out Yahweh's word
"made Yahweh's word true" or "fulfilled Yahweh's word"