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      "occurrenceNote": "James is using the word **But** to indicate a contrast between the wrong idea that God might tempt someone and the truth that each person **is tempted by his own desire**. This is actually a strong contrast, and you may wish to use a strong expression for it. Alternate translation: “No, on the contrary,” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "**But** could mean: (1) if **know** is an imperative, then James is using the term **but** as a transitional particle that does not indicate a contrast. If you decided to translate **know** as an imperative, you may have a similar word in your language that you can use for this same purpose. Otherwise, you do not need to translate the term. (2) if **know** is an indicative, then James is using the term **but** to introduce a mild contrast. He is saying that even though his readers already know what he is about to say, he wants to stress it anyway. If you decided to translate **know** as an indicative, you could use a term in your language that indicates a mild contrast. (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "**But** draws a contrast not with what James has just said, but with a potential misunderstanding of what he has just said. He wants to clarify that by “receive the implanted word” he does not mean simply to believe it, but to put it into practice. It may be appropriate in your language to translate the word **but** with an expression that introduces a clarification. Alternate translation: “Now” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "The term **and** introduces a contrast between the way the rich person and the poor person are treated. Alternate translation: “but” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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        "verse": 3
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      "occurrenceNote": "James is using these words to introduce a contrast with what he said in [2:6](rc://en/ult/book/jas/02/06), “you have dishonored the poor,” meaning “you have treated rich people much better than you have treated poor people.” Alternate translation: “But if, instead of favoring rich people” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "There is an implied contrast between this sentence and the statement in the previous sentence that “judgment is merciless.” If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate that contrast explicitly at the start of this sentence with a word such as “however.” Alternate translation: “However, mercy boasts against judgment” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, **but** introduces a contrast between the small size of the tongue and the great things that people use their tongues in speech to boast about. (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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        "verse": 5
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      "occurrenceNote": "In both of these sentences, James is using the word translated **and** to introduce a contrast between the first and second clauses. Alternate translation: “You covet, but you do not have. You kill and envy, but you are not able to obtain” (See: [Connect — Contrast Relationship](rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast))",
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        "verse": 2
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          "word": "ἐπιθυμεῖτε",
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