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the prophet Nathan
It may be more natural in some languages to say, "a prophet named Nathan."
man of war
That is, "man who fights battles." David killed many, many people in battle against the Israelites' enemies. God wasn't punishing David, but God wanted a man of peace to build the Temple where people would worship him.
this Temple
That is, "this building for worship" or, "this place of worship."
from sin
That is, "from the terrible consequences of their sin."