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# Also to you, Lord, belongs covenant faithfulness
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God being characterized by covenant faithfulness is spoken of as if covenant faithfulness belonged to him. The abstract noun "faithfulness" can be translated with an adjective. Alternate translation: "You, Lord, are also faithful to your covenant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# for you pay back every person for what he has done
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The writer speaks of God's rewards as if he were paying a wage for work. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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