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# Lord, where are your former acts of covenant faithfulness that you swore to David in your truthfulness?
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The writer uses a question to request the Lord to be faithful to his covenant with David. Alternate translation: "Lord, be faithful to your covenant with David as you have been in the past" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# your former acts of covenant faithfulness
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The abstract nouns "acts" and "faithfulness" can be translated with a verb and an adverb. Alternate translation: "the things that you did before that showed that you are faithful to your covenant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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