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Paul continues to describe the attitude Jesus Christ had
## God highly exalted him ##
"God highly exalted Jesus"
## name above every name ##
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Here "name" refers to rank or honor. AT: "rank above any other rank" or "honor above any other honor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## every knee ##
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Here "knee" refers to the whole person. AT: "every person" or "every being" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## under the earth ##
This refers to the place where people go when they die, which is called "Hades," and also the place where demons dwell, which is called "the abyss."
## every tongue ##
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Here "tongue" refers to the whole person. AT: "every person" or "every being" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])