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# Not many of you
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James is making a generalized statement. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun]])
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# my brothers
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"my fellow believers"
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# we who teach will be judged more strictly
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This passage speaks of stricter judgment that will come from God on those who teach others about him. AT: "God will judge us who teach more severely because we know his word better than some people whom we have taught" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# we who teach
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James includes himself and other teachers, but not the readers, so the word "we" is exclusive. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# we all stumble
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James speaks of himself, other teachers, and the readers, so the word "we" is inclusive. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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# stumble
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Sinning is spoken of as if it were stumbling while walking. AT: "fail" or "sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# does not stumble in words
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"does not sin by saying wrong things"
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# he is a perfect man
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"he is spiritually mature"
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# control even his whole body
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James is referring to one's heart, emotions, and actions. AT: "control his behavior" or "control his actions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/teacher]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judge]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/stumble]] |