# With him are strength and wisdom The abstract nouns "strength" and "wisdom" can be expressed with the words "strong" and "wise." Alternate translation: "God is strong and wise" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) # people who are deceived and the deceiver are both in his power Being in God's power represents God ruling over them. Alternate translation: "people who believe a lie and people who lie to others are both in his power" or "God rules over both people who believe lies and people who lie to others"