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# solemn
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very serious
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# are very trustworthy
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"always stay the same" or "never change"
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# holiness adorns your house
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The psalmist speaks of Yahweh's house as if it were a woman wearing beautiful clothing or jewelry and of Yahweh's holiness as the beautiful clothing or jewelry. Alternate translation: "your house is beautiful because you are holy" or "your holiness makes your house beautiful the way beautiful clothes and jewelry make a woman more beautiful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# adorns
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makes beautiful
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# your house
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This refers to the temple in Jerusalem.
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# for the length of your days
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This idiom refers to the duration of God's life. Since God lives forever, it can also be translated as forever. Alternate translation: "for as long as you live" or "forever" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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