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# Connecting Statement:
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Abigail continues to reason with David.
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# the trespass of your servant ... my master ... my master is
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Abigail speaks of herself and David as if they are two other people, to show that she respects David. Alternate translation: "my trespass ... you ... you are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-pronouns]])
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# Yahweh will certainly make my master a sure house
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Here "house" is an idiom used for "descendants." Alternate translation: "Yahweh will ensure that my master always has a descendant who serves as king" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# fighting the battles of Yahweh
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"fighting against Yahweh's enemies"
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# evil will not be found in you
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "no one will ever see you do any evil thing" or "you will never do anything evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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