SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 17:8

17:8a I have been with you wherever you have gone,

I was with you(sing) everywhere you went.
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Every ⌊place⌋ you went I helped you.

17:8b and I have cut off all your enemies from before you.

I defeated all your enemies in front of you.
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I destroyed all your enemies ⌊right⌋ in front of ⌊your eyes⌋ .

17:8c Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.

So now, I will make your name ⌊great⌋ like the names of the greatest people on earth.
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Therefore , I ⌊Yahweh⌋ will cause you ⌊David,⌋ to be well known. You will be like the men who are very well known in the world.

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