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Issue 64 JITL Headings and Content

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### Description
Ordinal numbers are used in the Bible mainly to tell the position of something in a list.
>And God has appointed in the church <u>first</u> apostles, <u>second</u> prophets, <u>third</u> teachers, then those who do powerful deeds ... (1 Corinthians 12:28 ULB)
This is a list of workers that God gave to the church in their order.
Ordinal numbers are used to tell the position of something in a set or list. Examples are "first," "second," "third," "fourth," and "fifth."
#### Ordinal Numbers in English
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This describes four rows of stones. The first row is probably the top row, and the fourth row is probably the bottom row.
>And God has appointed in the church <u>first</u> apostles, <u>second</u> prophets, <u>third</u> teachers, then those who do powerful deeds ... (1 Corinthians 12:28 ULB)
This is a list of the kinds of workers that God gave to the church in their order.
### Translation Strategies
If your language has ordinal numbers and using them would give the right meaning, consider using them. If not, here are some strategies to consider: