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"occurrenceNote": "Walking here signifies behavior in life. Alternate translation: “We have been praying that you will live the way God expects you to” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Receiving what God has promised believers is spoken of as if it were inheriting property and wealth from a family member. (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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