en_tn/1ch/17/08.md

# Connecting Statement:

Yahweh 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/jit/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/jit/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/jit/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:`

verse span snippet mismatch 2018-02-23 22:33:22 +00:00			`Yahweh continues describing his promises to King David through the prophet Nathan.`
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Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# I have been with you`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "with you" means that Yahweh has helped and blessed David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# cut off all your enemies`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`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/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# I will make you a name`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +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/jit/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.`