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# when my master the king lies down with his fathers
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Bathsheba speaks to King David as if she were speaking about him to show that she respects him. Alternate translation: "when you sleep with your fathers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])
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# lies down with his fathers
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This is a polite way of saying "dies." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
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# I and my son Solomon will be regarded as criminals
This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "the new king will regard my son Solomon and me as criminals" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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