en_tn/ecc/02/07.md

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# I had slaves born in my palace
"I had slaves that were born in my palace" or "My slaves bore children and they also were my slaves"
# much more than any king
The understood verb may be supplied. AT: "much more than any other king had" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
# the treasures of kings and provinces
This refers to the gold and other wealth that neighboring countries were forced to pay to the king of Israel. AT: "that I acquired from the treasures of kings and the rulers of provinces" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# provinces
Here "provinces" represents the rulers of the provinces. AT: "the rulers of provinces" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# the delights of the children of humanity—and many concubines
This means that he had many concubines that he enjoyed sleeping with, as any man enjoys sleeping with women. AT: "I greatly enjoyed many concubines, as would delight any man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])