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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:church]]
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* [[en:tw:god]]
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* [[en:tw:houseofgod]]
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* [[en:tw:true]]
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## translationNotes
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* **I write to you these things ** - "I write these instructions to you"
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* **and I hope to come to you soon ** - "although I hope to come to you very soon"
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* **but if I delay ** - "but in case I cannot make it there soon" or "but if something prevents me for being there soon"
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* **I write so that ** - "I write for the purpose that"
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* **the house of God ... must be guided** - "how you must guide the family of God"
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* **pillar and support of the truth** - The metaphor is of a large, strong platform on which God displays the truth. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor]]) The platform in turn is expressed as a synecdoche of its parts, the base and the upright. (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche]])
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