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696 B
696 B
we, who have fled for refuge
Believers, who trust in God for him to protect them, are spoken of as if they were running to a safe place. AT: "we, who have trusted him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
will have a strong encouragement to hold firmly to the hope set before us
Trust in God is spoken of as if encouragement were an object that could be presented to a person and that person could hold on to it. AT: "will continue to trust in God just has he encouraged us to do" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
set before us
This can be stated in active form. AT: "that God has placed before us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)