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# Therefore
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"Because of this"
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# God gave them over to
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"God allowed them to indulge in"
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# them ... their ... themselves ... they
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the "mankind" of [Romans 1:18 ](./18.md )
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# the lusts of their hearts for uncleanness
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Here "lusts of their hearts" is a synecdoche that represents the evil things they wanted to do. AT: "the morally impure things they desired greatly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# for their bodies to be dishonored among themselves
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This is a euphemism that means they committed immoral sexual acts. You can translate this in an active form. AT: "and they committed sexually immoral and degrading acts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# who worshiped and served the creation
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Here "creation" refers to what God created. AT: "They worshiped things that God created" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# instead of
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"rather than"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lust]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/unclean]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/true]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/worship]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/serve]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/creation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forever]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/amen]]
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