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674 B
Markdown
13 lines
674 B
Markdown
Jesus continues to tell the teachers of the law how they sin against God.
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## you have taken away the key of knowledge ##
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This is a metaphor. It means "you have prevented people from entering into the place where God's truth is stored." It can be translated as a simile as in the UDB. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]], [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## the key ##
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This represents the means of access, as to a house or storage room.
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## you do not enter in yourselves ##
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"You yourselves do not go in in order to get knowledge." This metaphor means "You yourselves do make use of the knowledge." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |