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{
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"quote": "σκανδαλίζεται",
"quoteString": "σκανδαλίζεται",
"glQuote": "has been caused to stumble",
"occurrence": 1
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},
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"reminders": false,
"selections": false,
"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of being angry about sin as if he had a fire inside his body. Alternate translation: “I am not angry about it” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
"reference": {
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"verse": 29
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"quote": [
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"word": "οὐκ",
"occurrence": 2
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{
"word": "ἐγὼ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "πυροῦμαι",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "οὐκ ἐγὼ πυροῦμαι",
"glQuote": "I do not burn",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"occurrenceNote": "Here Paul’s physical problems are compared to a **thorn** piercing his **flesh**. Alternate translation: “ an affliction” or “a physical problem” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
"reference": {
"bookId": "2co",
"chapter": 12,
"verse": 7
},
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"quote": [
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"word": "σκόλοψ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "τῇ",
"occurrence": 2
},
{
"word": "σαρκί",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί",
"glQuote": "a thorn in the flesh",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of Christ’s power as if it were a tent built over him. This could mean: (1) People might see that Paul has the power of Christ” (2) Paul truly has the power of Christ. (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"bookId": "2co",
"chapter": 12,
"verse": 9
},
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"groupId": "figs-metaphor",
"quote": [
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"word": "ἐπισκηνώσῃ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "ἐπ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "’",
"occurrence": 1
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "ἡ",
"occurrence": 3
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{
"word": "δύναμις",
"occurrence": 2
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{
"word": "τοῦ",
"occurrence": 1
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"occurrence": 1
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],
"quoteString": "ἐπισκηνώσῃ ἐπ’ ἐμὲ ἡ δύναμις τοῦ Χριστοῦ",
"glQuote": "the power of Christ might reside on me",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"verseEdits": false,
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"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of his work and his physical life as if it were money that he or God could spend. Alternate translation: “I will gladly do any work and gladly allow God to permit people to kill me” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 12,
"verse": 15
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"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "…"
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{
"word": "ἥδιστα",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "δαπανήσω",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "καὶ",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "ἐκδαπανηθήσομαι",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "ἐγὼ…ἥδιστα δαπανήσω καὶ ἐκδαπανηθήσομαι",
"glQuote": "I will most gladly spend and be spent",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"selections": false,
"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of God knowing everything Paul does as if God were physically present and observed everything Paul said and did. Alternate translation: “Before God” or “With God as witness” or “In the presence of God” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
"reference": {
"bookId": "2co",
"chapter": 12,
"verse": 19
},
"tool": "translationNotes",
"groupId": "figs-metaphor",
"quote": [
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"word": "κατέναντι",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "Θεοῦ",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "κατέναντι Θεοῦ",
"glQuote": "Before God",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"verseEdits": false,
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"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "“to strengthen you.” Paul speaks of knowing how to obey God and desiring to obey him as if it were physical growth. Alternate translation: “so that you would know God and obey him better” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
"reference": {
"bookId": "2co",
"chapter": 12,
"verse": 19
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"tool": "translationNotes",
"groupId": "figs-metaphor",
"quote": [
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"word": "ὑπὲρ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "τῆς",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "ὑμῶν",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "οἰκοδομῆς",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
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"glQuote": "for your strengthening",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
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"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "Paul speaks of helping the Corinthians to know Christ better as if he were constructing a building. See how you translated a similar phrase in [2 Corinthians 10:8](rc://en/ult/book/2co/10/08). Alternate translation: “to help you become better followers of Christ and not to discourage you so you stop following him” (See: [Metaphor](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor))",
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"chapter": 13,
"verse": 10
},
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"groupId": "figs-metaphor",
"quote": [
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"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "οἰκοδομὴν",
"occurrence": 1
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{
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"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "οὐκ",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "εἰς",
"occurrence": 2
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{
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"occurrence": 1
},
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"occurrence": 1
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],
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"glQuote": "for building up, and not for tearing down",
"occurrence": 1
}
}
]
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