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+Thank you so much for submitting a suggested change. We ask that you title the issue starting with the first set of words in the title of the translationWord.
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+For example: 
+    spirit of God
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+Will you please start your suggestion with a copy of the current text and then put 2 blank lines and then your suggested change below that.
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+For example: 
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+    Abner was the chief commander of Saul's army, (this is the text of the tW page)
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+    Abner was the** head leader** of Saul's army (this is a suggested change - with the suggestion in bold)
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+We really appreciate your help in making the resources the best they can be!
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