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504 B
Markdown
23 lines
504 B
Markdown
## advancing ##
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"making progress" or "going forward." This metaphor sees being a complete Jew as a place toward which Paul was going ahead of Jews his own age. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## former life ##
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"behavior at one time" or "prior life" or "earlier life"
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## beyond measure ##
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"extremely" or "excessively" or "as much as I could" or "more than was necessary"
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## devastating ##
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"destroying"
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## fellow ##
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"Jewish people of the same age"
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## fathers ##
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or "ancestors." |