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# loyalty
a strong feeling of support and love
# Is this your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with him?
These rhetorical questions are asked to criticize Hushai. They can be translated as a statement. AT: "You have been a loyal friend to David; you should have gone with him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
# the one whom Yahweh
Hushai is referring to Absalom.
# the one whom ... that is the man ... with him
Here Hushai is referring to Absalom in the third person to take emphasize off of him and place it on Yahweh and the people who chose him. This can be written in second person. AT: "you are the one whom ... you are the man ... with you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]