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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of his conscience as if it could be physically clean. A person with a **clean conscience** does not feel guilty because he has always tried to do what was right. Alternate translation: “knowing I have tried my hardest to do what is right” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of himself as if he were a container that someone could **fill**. Alternate translation: “I may be very joyful” or “I may rejoice a lot” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of **faith** as if it were an object inside of Timothy. Alternate translation: “your genuine faith” or “your faith that is genuine” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks about Timothys need to start using his **gift** again as if he were restarting a fire. Alternate translation: “be eager once more to use the gift” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of **the gift** as an object inside of Timothy. If the words **that is in you** does not clearly communicate in your language that Timothy received the gift, you could translate it with a verb that expressing the idea of giving or receiving. Alternative translation: “the gift of God that you received when I laid my hands on you” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul compares himself to a **herald** because God has sent him out to announce the gospel message. Alternate translation: “a preacher” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul is using a metaphor of a person leaving something with another person who is supposed to protect it until he gives it back to the first person. This could mean one of two things. (1) Paul is trusting Jesus to help him remain faithful. Alternate translation: “to help me keep preaching his message” (2) Paul is trusting Jesus to preserve everything he has entrusted to him. Alternate translation: “to protect everything I have invested in serving him” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "This is a metaphor that means they left Paul and stopped helping him. Alternate translation: “have deserted me” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 1,
"verse": 15
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of **mercy** as if it were an object that could be found. Paul is expressing his desire that God show **mercy** on the day of judgment. Alternate translation: “to receive mercy from the Lord” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"verse": 18
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of his instructions to Timothy as if they were objects that Timothy could give to other people and trust them to use correctly. Alternate translation: “commit them” or “teach them” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 2
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul compares suffering for Christ Jesus to the suffering that a good soldier endures. Alternate translation: “as if you were a soldier and Jesus Christ were your commander” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 3
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"occurrenceNote": "To help Timothy understand something important about following Jesus, Paul introduces the metaphor of a soldier who has to decide between pleasing his leader or pleasing those outside the army. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate this. Alternate translation: “Consider that no dedicated soldier allows the affairs of life to distract him” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"verse": 4
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"occurrenceNote": "To help Timothy understand something important about following Jesus, Paul introduces the metaphor of an athlete who has to decide between competing lawfully or not lawfully. The athlete will only receive the crown given to the winner if he competes lawfully. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate this directly. Alternate translation: “Consider that the officials only crown an athlete as the winner if he competes according to the rules” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"verse": 5
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"occurrenceNote": "To help Timothy understand something important about following Jesus, Paul introduces the metaphor of a farmer who has to decide between working hard or not working hard. The farmer will receive a share of the harvest if he is hard working. Paul is encouraging Timothy to work hard in his service to Christ. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate this directly. Alternate translation: “Consider that a farmer who works hard should receive a share of the crops before anyone else.” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"verse": 14
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"verse": 22
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"verse": 23
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"verse": 24
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 25
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 26
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 26
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 26
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 4
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 5
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 6
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 6
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 7
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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{
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul uses an expression about physical movement to mean that the false teachers will not have much success among the believers. Alternate translation: “they will not have much success” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 9
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 10
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 11
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"word": "ἐκ",
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{
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"occurrence": 6
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{
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{
"word": "ὁ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "Κύριος",
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 13
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 13
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"occurrence": 2
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 14
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{
"word": "ἐν",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "οἷς",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "ἔμαθες",
"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
}
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"selections": false,
"verseEdits": false,
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"occurrenceNote": "The term **God-breathed** uses the image of breathing to indicate that the Scriptures come directly from God through his Spirit. Characteristically in the Bible the breath of God represents the Spirit of God. Alternate translation: “God produced the Scriptures as his Spirit directed people what to write” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 16
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{
"word": "Γραφὴ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 3
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"quote": [
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{
"word": "τὰς",
"occurrence": 1
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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{
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"occurrence": 2
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{
"word": "ἑαυτοῖς",
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{
"word": "ἐπισωρεύσουσιν",
"occurrence": 1
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 4
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"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "…"
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{
"word": "τῆς",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "ἀληθείας",
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{
"word": "τὴν",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "ἀκοὴν",
"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 4
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 5
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"occurrence": 1
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"selections": false,
"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 6
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{
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{
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"verseEdits": false,
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 7
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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{
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{
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