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# be obedient to

"obey." This is a command.

# your masters according to the flesh

The word "flesh" here is a metonym for the physical world. Alternate translation: "your human masters" or "your masters in this world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# deep respect and trembling

The phrase "deep respect and trembling" uses two similar ideas to emphasize the importance of slaves honoring their masters. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# and trembling

Here "trembling" is an exaggeration used to emphasize how important it is that slaves obey their masters. Alternate translation: "and fear" or "as though you were shaking with fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])

# in the honesty of your heart

Here "heart" is a metonym for a person's mind or intentions. Alternate translation: "with honesty" or "with sincerity" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"obey." This is a command.`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The word "flesh" here is a metonym for the physical world. Alternate translation: "your human masters" or "your masters in this world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The phrase "deep respect and trembling" uses two similar ideas to emphasize the importance of slaves honoring their masters. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "trembling" is an exaggeration used to emphasize how important it is that slaves obey their masters. Alternate translation: "and fear" or "as though you were shaking with fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "heart" is a metonym for a person's mind or intentions. Alternate translation: "with honesty" or "with sincerity" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
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