RichTestOrg_en_tn/1ch/17/08.md

# Connecting Statement:

God continues describing his promises to King David through the prophet Nathan.

# I have been with you

Here "with you" means that Yahweh has helped and blessed David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# cut off all your enemies

Yahweh destroying David's enemies is spoken of as if Yahweh cut them off, as one would cut a piece of cloth or cut a branch from a tree. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# I will make you a name

Here "name" represents a person's reputation. Alternate translation: "I will make your name to be great and well known" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# the great ones

The phrase "great ones" means famous persons.
verse span snippet mismatch 2018-02-23 22:29:42 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`

			`God continues describing his promises to King David through the prophet Nathan.`

Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# I have been with you`

			`Here "with you" means that Yahweh has helped and blessed David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# cut off all your enemies`

			`Yahweh destroying David's enemies is spoken of as if Yahweh cut them off, as one would cut a piece of cloth or cut a branch from a tree. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`# I will make you a name`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Here "name" represents a person's reputation. Alternate translation: "I will make your name to be great and well known" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# the great ones`

			`The phrase "great ones" means famous persons.`