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17 lines
509 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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David continues speaking to the Israelites.
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# He said to me
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"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. Alternate translation: "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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