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# Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end
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"As time passes he will rule over more and more people and enable them to live more and more peacefully"
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# rules on the throne of David
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Sitting on the "throne of David" is a metonym for having the right to rule; only David's descendants could be king over Israel. Alternate translation: "has the right to rule as David's descendant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# his kingdom, to establish it and sustain it with justice and with righteousness
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This can be translated as a new sentence. Alternate translation: "his kingdom. He will establish and protect his kingdom, and he will do what is fair and just"
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# Yahweh of hosts
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See how you translated this in [Isaiah 1:9](../01/09.md).
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