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# A man from David's line will never be lacking

"There will always be a man from David's line"

# A man from David's line

a male descendant of King David

# to sit on the throne of the house of Israel

The throne is a metonym for the king. AT: "to be king over the house of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# the house of Israel

The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to the kingdom of Israel. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 3:18](../03/18.md). AT: "Israel" or "the kingdom of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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			`# A man from David's line`

			`a male descendant of King David`

			`# to sit on the throne of the house of Israel`

			`The throne is a metonym for the king. AT: "to be king over the house of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# the house of Israel`

Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to the kingdom of Israel. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 3:18](../03/18.md). AT: "Israel" or "the kingdom of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00