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21 lines
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David continues to speak to the Israelites.
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## He said to me ##
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AT: "God said to me"
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## my house ##
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The word "house" refers to the temple of Yahweh.
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## I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father ##
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This does not mean that Solomon becomes an actual son of God, but it describes the personal relationship that he and God will have. AT: "I have chosen to treat him like a son, and I will be like a father to him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## my commandments and decrees ##
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These two words basically mean the same thing and are used together to emphasize the importance of doing what God says. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## as you are this day ##
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The word "you" here refers to David. AT: "just as you are committed this day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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