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# Connecting Statement:
David continues to speak to Yahweh.
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# What more can I, David, say to you?
David uses this question to emphasize that he has nothing left to say to Yahweh. Alternate translation: "There is nothing more I can say to you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# You have honored your servant. You have given your servant special recognition
These two phrases have similar meanings and are repeated for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# You have given your servant special recognition
The abstract noun "recognition" can be translated using the verb "recognize." Alternate translation: "You have recognized your servant in a special way" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])