unfoldingWord_en_tn/2sa/07/25.md

# So now

Here "now" does not mean "at this moment," but is used to draw attention to the important point that follows.

# may the promise that you made concerning your servant and his family be established forever

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "may you do what you promised to me and my family, and may your promise never change" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# your servant and his family

David is speaking about himself in the third person. This can be stated in the first person. Alternate translation: "me and my family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# So now`

			`Here "now" does not mean "at this moment," but is used to draw attention to the important point that follows.`

			`# may the promise that you made concerning your servant and his family be established forever`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "may you do what you promised to me and my family, and may your promise never change" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`
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			`# your servant and his family`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`David is speaking about himself in the third person. This can be stated in the first person. Alternate translation: "me and my family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`
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