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# General Information:
Yahweh describes his promises to King David through the prophet Nathan.
# Now
This does not mean "at this moment," but is used to draw attention to the important point that follows.
# tell my servant David
Yahweh is still telling the prophet Nathan what he should tell David.
# I took you from the pasture
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David's job as a shepherd is referred to by the place he watched his sheep. Alternate translation: "I took you from your job as a shepherd" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# pasture
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an area of land where animals feed on the grass. See how you translated this word in [1 Chronicles 4:39 and 4:40 ](../04/39.md ).
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