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"title": "I am going the way of all the earth",
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"body": "This is a polite way of saying \"I am going to die.\" (See: figs_euphemism)"
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},
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{
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"title": "show yourself a man",
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"body": "The ellipsis can be filled in. AT: \"show everyone that you are a man\" or \"live so that everyone can see you are a good man\" (See: figs_ellipsis)"
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},
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{
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"title": "walk in his ways",
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"body": "Walking on a path is a metonym for the way a person lives. AT: \"live the way he commands\" (See: figs_idiom)"
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},
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{
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"title": "prosper",
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"body": "\"succeed\" or \"do well\""
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},
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{
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"title": "may fulfill his word",
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"body": "\"do everything he promised he would do\" (See: figs_idiom)"
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},
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{
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"title": "If your sons ... you will never cease",
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"body": "Yahweh is talking to David, so the words \"you\" and \"your\" refer to David."
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},
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{
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"title": "to walk before me faithfully",
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"body": "Yahweh is talking to David, so the word \"me\" refers to Yahweh."
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},
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{
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"title": "with all their heart and with all their soul",
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"body": "The idiom \"with all ... heart\" means \"completely\" and \"with all ... soul\" means \"with all ... being.\" These two phrases have similar meanings. AT: \"with all their being\" or \"with all their energy\" (See: figs_idiom and figs_doublet)"
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},
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{
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"title": "you will never cease to have a man on the throne of Israel",
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"body": ""
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}
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]
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