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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Abigail continues to reason with David.
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 # the trespass of your servant ... my master ... my master is
 
-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/jit/figs-pronouns]])
+"my trespass ... you ... you are" 
 
 # Yahweh will certainly make my master a sure house
 
-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/jit/figs-idiom]])
+"Yahweh will ensure that my master always has a descendant who serves as king" 
 
 # fighting the battles of Yahweh
 
@@ -16,5 +12,4 @@ Here "house" is an idiom used for "descendants." Alternate translation: "Yahweh
 
 # evil will not be found in you
 
-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/jit/figs-activepassive]])
-
+"no one will ever see you do any evil thing" or "you will never do anything evil"