unfoldingWord_en_tn/tit/03/03.md

# For

"Because"

# once

"formerly" or "at some time" or "previously"

# thoughtless

"foolish" or "unwise"

# led astray ... by various passions and pleasures

Paul speaks of our sinful desires as if they were people who led us off the right path. AT: "we were deceived" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

# enslaved by various passions and pleasures

Paul speaks of our formerly extremely strong desires to do wrong as if they had been our slavemasters. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

# passions

"lusts" or "desires"

# We lived in evil and envy

Here "evil" and "envy" are similar words for sin. AT: "We were always doing evil things and wanting what others have" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hendiadys]])

# We were detestable

"We caused others to hate us"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# For`
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			`"Because"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# once`
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			`"formerly" or "at some time" or "previously"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# thoughtless`
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			`"foolish" or "unwise"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# led astray ... by various passions and pleasures`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul speaks of our sinful desires as if they were people who led us off the right path. AT: "we were deceived" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# enslaved by various passions and pleasures`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul speaks of our formerly extremely strong desires to do wrong as if they had been our slavemasters. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# passions`
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			`"lusts" or "desires"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# We lived in evil and envy`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here "evil" and "envy" are similar words for sin. AT: "We were always doing evil things and wanting what others have" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hendiadys]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# We were detestable`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"We caused others to hate us"`