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- who names the name of the Lord - "who says he is a believer in Christ"
- foundation of God - Possible meanings: 1) "the church God has built from the beginning"; 2) "the truth about God" (UDB); 3) "God's faithfulness."
- depart from unrighteousness - Possible meanings: 1) "stop being evil"; 2) "stop doing wrong things"
- vessels - This is a general word for things like bowls, plates, and pots that people put things into or on. If your language does not have a general word, use the word for //bowl// or //pot//. It is a metaphor for people. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
- honorable … dishonorable - Possible meanings: 1) "special occasions … ordinary times" (UDB); 2) "the kinds of activities good people do in public … the kinds of activities good people do in private"
- cleans himself from dishonorable use - Possible meanings: 1) "separates himself from dishonorable people"; 2) "makes himself pure"
- honorable vessel - "useful for special occasions" or "useful for activities good people do in public"