unfoldingWord_en_tn/rev/03/04.md

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a few names

The word "names" is a metonym for the people themselves. AT: "a few people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

have not stained their clothes

Jesus speaks of sin in a person's life as if it were dirty clothes. AT: "have not made their lives sinful like dirty clothes" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

will walk with me

People commonly spoke of living as "walking." AT: "will live with me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

dressed in white

White clothes represent a pure life without sin. AT: "and they will be dressed in white, which shows that they are pure" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)