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 not controlling one's lustful desires
 
+# the evil eye
+
+This phrase is a metaphor for envy or otherwise wanting bad things to happen to another person. Alternate translation: "envy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
+
 # slander
 
 or blasphemy
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 This means he was able to hear. Alternate translation: "his ears were opened and he was able to hear" or "he was able to hear"
 
-# his tongue was released
+# the bond of his tongue was released
+
+This metaphor speaks of the man's tongue as if it were bound by a rope or chain that kept the man from speaking and that Jesus broke or loosened so the man could speak. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Jesus released the bond of his tongue" or "Jesus set his tongue free" or "Jesus enabled the man to speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
+
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Jesus took away what prevented his tongue from speaking" or "Jesus loosened his tongue" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])