en_tn_lite_do_not_use/rom/01/13.md

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I do not want you to be unaware

Paul is emphasizing that he wanted them to have this information. AT: "I want you to know the following:" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)

brothers

Here this means fellow Christians, including both men and women.

and was hindered until now

"something has always prevented me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

have some fruit

"Fruit" represents people in Rome whom Paul wants to lead to believe the gospel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

just as there was among the rest of the Gentiles

"just as people have come to believe the gospel in other Gentile nations"

I am debtor both to

"I must take the gospel to" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)