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# Connecting Statement:
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As Paul continues, he talks about God being just.
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# It is righteous for God
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"God is right" or "God is just"
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# for God to return affliction to those who afflict you, and relief to you
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Here "to return" is a metaphor that means to cause someone to experience the same thing they did to someone else. Alternate translation: "for God to afflict those who afflict you, and to relieve you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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