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# braces
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"clamps" or "hinges." These are items that connect two things together.
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# more bronze than could be weighed
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This is an exaggeration to show that there was a very large quantity of bronze. This can be stated in active form. AT: "so much bronze that no one could weigh it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# more cedar trees than could be counted
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This is an exaggeration to show that there was a very large number of cedar trees. This can be stated in active form. AT: "so many cedar trees that no one could count them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# The Sidonians and the Tyrians brought too many cedar logs to David to count
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This is background information to explain who provided so many logs. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# the house that is to be built for Yahweh
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "the house that he will build for Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# so that it will be famous and glorious in all other lands
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Here the word "lands" refers to the people who lived there. AT: "so that people in every other land will know about it and think that it is glorious" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# prepare for its building
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"prepare to build it" |