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26 lines
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# pursue
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"chase" or "hunt"
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# the life of my master will be bound in the bundle of the living by Yahweh your God
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Abigail speaks of David's life as if it were a long and thin object that a person could put with other long and thin objects and then tie together into a bundle with a rope. This can be translated in active form. AT: "Yahweh your God will bind the life of my master in the bundle of the living" or "Yahweh your God will keep you alive with those who are alive" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the life of my master
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Abigail speaks of herself and David as if they are two different people to show that she respects David. AT: "your life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-pronouns]])
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# he will sling away the lives of your enemies, as from the pocket of a sling
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Abigail speaks of David's enemies' lives as if they were small objects like a stone that could be put in a sling and shot a long distance. AT: "he will kill your enemies as easily as a man slings a stone a long distance" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# a sling
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a piece of animal skin with long cords at both ends in which a person can put a stone or other small, hard object and throw it a long distance
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/raise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]] |