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# a great, heavenly army
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The word "heavenly army" here could refer to a literal army of angels, or it could be a metaphor for an organized group of angels. AT: "a large group of angels from heaven" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# praising God
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"giving praise to God"
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# Glory to God in the highest
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Possible meanings are 1) "Give honor to God in the highest place" or 2) "Give the highest honor to God."
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# may there be peace on earth among people with whom he is pleased
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"may those people on earth with whom God is pleased have peace"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/angel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/praise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/glory]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peace]]
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