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God continues to speak the message Nathan is supposed to give to David.
## will plant them there ##
God refers to putting Israel in the promised land like a plant he has put in the ground. AT: "I will settle them there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## from the days that I commanded ##
A time period of many generations is referred to by days. AT: "when I commanded" or "from the generations that I commanded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
## to be over my people Israel ##
To be in authority is referred to as being over someone. AT: "to command my people Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
## all your enemies...I tell you ##
The words "your" and "you" refer to David.
## subdue ##
to make a person or animal unable to attack.
## will build you a house ##
Yahweh refers to giving David many descendants to rule over Israel as building him a house. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])