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-# Connecting Statement:
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-Yahweh continues describing his promises to King David through the prophet Nathan.
-
 # I will appoint a place
 
 "I will choose a place"
 
 # will plant them there
 
-God causing the people to live in the land permanently and securely is spoken of as if he would plant them in the land. Alternate translation: "I will settle them there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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-# be troubled no more
-
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "no one will ever trouble them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
+"I will settle them there"