unfoldingWord_en_tn/1ti/02/08.md

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  • **men in every place ** - men in every place - "the males in all places" or "the males everywhere."
  • **and to lift up ** - and to lift up - "by lifting up" or "by raising"
  • **holy hands ** - holy hands - "hands that are set apart for God." This is a metonym for a person who avoids sin. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
  • **without wrath and doubts ** - without wrath and doubts - "without expressing anger towards another and disputing with others" or "without expressing anger towards others and doubting God"
  • with modesty - "in a way that does not call the wrong type of attention to them" or "in a way that shows proper respect for people and God"
  • with braided hair - "working hard to make their hair look good"
  • profess godliness through good works - "want to show that they belong to God by the good things they do"