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(See: [Litany](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litany))", "reference": { "bookId": "1th", "chapter": 2, "verse": 3 }, "tool": "translationNotes", "groupId": "figs-litany", "quote": [ { "word": "ἡ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "γὰρ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "παράκλησις", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ἡμῶν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "οὐκ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ἐκ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "πλάνης", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "οὐδὲ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ἐξ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ἀκαθαρσίας", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "οὐδὲ", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "ἐν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "δόλῳ", "occurrence": 1 } ], "quoteString": "ἡ γὰρ παράκλησις ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐκ πλάνης, οὐδὲ ἐξ ἀκαθαρσίας, οὐδὲ ἐν δόλῳ", "glQuote": "", "occurrence": 1 } }, { "comments": false, "reminders": false, "selections": false, "verseEdits": true, "nothingToSelect": false, "contextId": { "occurrenceNote": "Here, Paul uses a series of negative examples in [2:5-6](rc://en/ult/book/1th/02/05) to describe behavior that is not fitting for Christ’s apostles. This repetitive style of speaking or writing is called a “litany.” You can use a form in your language to list things that someone should not do. (See: [Litany](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litany))", "reference": { "bookId": "1th", "chapter": 2, "verse": 5 }, "tool": "translationNotes", "groupId": "figs-litany", "quote": [ { "word": "οὔτε", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "…" }, { "word": "ἐν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "λόγῳ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "κολακίας", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "…" }, { "word": "οὔτε", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "ἐν", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "προφάσει", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "πλεονεξίας", "occurrence": 1 } ], "quoteString": "οὔτε…ἐν λόγῳ κολακίας…οὔτε ἐν προφάσει πλεονεξίας", "glQuote": "", "occurrence": 1 } }, { "comments": false, "reminders": false, "selections": false, "verseEdits": true, "nothingToSelect": false, "contextId": { "occurrenceNote": "Paul uses a repetitive series of proofs of the apostles’ godly behavior in [2:10-12](rc://en/ult/book/1th/02/10). This repetitive style of speaking or writing is called a “litany.” This is a list of the evidence for which the Thessalonian church and God are evoked as witnesses. Use a form in your language that someone would use to list things that someone has done right. Alternate translation: “just how faithfully and justly and innocently we conducted ourselves toward you believers in God” or “how we acted reverently, and fairly, and blamelessly while visiting the faithful” (See: [Litany](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litany))", "reference": { "bookId": "1th", "chapter": 2, "verse": 10 }, "tool": "translationNotes", "groupId": "figs-litany", "quote": [ { "word": "ὡς", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ὁσίως", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "καὶ", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "δικαίως", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 3 }, { "word": "καὶ", "occurrence": 3 }, { "word": "ἀμέμπτως", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 4 }, { "word": "ὑμῖν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "τοῖς", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "πιστεύουσιν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ἐγενήθημεν", "occurrence": 1 } ], "quoteString": "ὡς ὁσίως, καὶ δικαίως, καὶ ἀμέμπτως, ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν ἐγενήθημεν", "glQuote": "holy, and righteous, and blameless", "occurrence": 1 } }, { "comments": false, "reminders": false, "selections": false, "verseEdits": true, "nothingToSelect": false, "contextId": { "occurrenceNote": "Speaking of what the apostles **exhort** the Thessalonian church to do, Paul uses a repetitive series of five verb forms that continues into [4:11](rc://en/ult/book/1th/04/11). This repetitive style of speaking or writing is called a “litany.” Use a form in your language that someone would use to list things that someone is urged to do. Alternate translation: “Now, fellow believers in Christ, we are urging you” or “But, fellow Christians, we strongly encourage you” (See: [Litany](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litany))", "reference": { "bookId": "1th", "chapter": 4, "verse": 10 }, "tool": "translationNotes", "groupId": "figs-litany", "quote": [ { "word": "παρακαλοῦμεν", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "δὲ", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": "ὑμᾶς", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 2 }, { "word": "ἀδελφοί", "occurrence": 1 }, { "word": ",", "occurrence": 3 } ], "quoteString": "παρακαλοῦμεν δὲ ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί,", "glQuote": "brothers", "occurrence": 1 } } ]