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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:beloved]]
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* [[en:tw:evil]]
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* [[en:tw:god]]
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* [[en:tw:good]]
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* [[en:tw:imitate]]
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* [[en:tw:testimony]]
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* [[en:tw:true]]
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* [[en:tw:witness]]
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## translationNotes
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* **do not imitate evil** - "do not copy the evil things that people do"
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* **but good** - There are words left out but they are understood. Alternate translation: "but imitate the good things that people do." (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_ellipsis]])
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* **is of God** - "belongs to God"
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* **has not seen God** - Alternate translation: "does not belong to God" or "does not believe in God"
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* **Demetrius is born witness to by all** - Alternate translation: "Every believer that knows Demetrius speaks well of him." (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])
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* **Demetrius** - This is a man that John want Gaius and the congregation to welcome when he comes to visit. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]])
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* **and by the truth itself** - "and the truth itself speaks well of him." Here "truth" is described as a person speaking. Alternate translation: "and what they say about him is true." (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_personification]]))
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* **We also bear witness** - Here "we" refers to John and those with him. It does not include Gaius. Alternate translation: "We also speak well of Demetrius." (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive]])
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* **you know** - The word "you" is singular and refers to Gaius. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you]])
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