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# Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne
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God ruling as king and doing what is right and just is spoken of as if God's throne were a building, and righteousness and justice were its foundation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# your throne
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The throne represents God's rule as king. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# Steadfast love and faithfulness come before you
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The abstract nouns "love" and "faithfulness" are spoken of as if they come and meet with God. Alternate translation: "You are always faithful to your covenant and are worthy of people trusting you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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