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# and will be called
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"and his title will be"
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# the Son of the Most High
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This refers to the Son of God. It is best to translate “Son” with the same word that your language uses to refer to a human son.
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# the Most High
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“The Most High” is a title for God. It means that God is greater or more powerful than everyone else. Alternate translation: “the Greatest One”
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# give him the throne of his ancestor David
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The throne represents the king's authority to rule. Alternate translation: "give him authority to rule as king as his ancestor David did"
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