en_tn_condensed/2sa/12/01.md

ewe lamb

a female lamb

was like a daughter to him

This refers to the closeness of this man and his little lamb. AT: "he loved it as much as if it were one of his daughters" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/nathan
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/flock
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lamb
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/raise