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# General Information:
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Paul interrupts his main argument to explain what he means by "wisdom" and to whom he desires to speak.
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# Now we do speak
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The word "Now" is used here to mark a break in the main teaching. Paul begins to explain that true wisdom is God's wisdom.
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# speak wisdom
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The abstract noun "wisdom" can be stated as the adjective, "wise." AT: "speak wise words" or "speak a wise message" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
# the mature
"mature believers"
# before the ages
"before God created anything"
# for our glory
"in order to ensure our future glory"
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