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## Let endurance complete its work ##
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To continue to stand firm under difficult circumstances. AT: "stay strong during your troubles."
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## that you may be ##
"so that God may make your faith"
## that you ##
The word "you" refers to the Jewish Believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
## completely mature ##
"completely perfect"
## lacking in nothing ##
This is a negative phrase that can be stated in the positive as, "Having much" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
## ask for it from the One who gives it, God ##
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"ask God for it. He is the one who gives wisdom."
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## generously and without rebuke ##
"without rebuke" is a negative phrase that can be stated in the positive as, "generously and happily." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
## God will grant it ##
"God will do it" or "God will answer your prayer"