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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:beloved]]
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* [[en:tw:blasphemy]]
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* [[en:tw:brother]]
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* [[en:tw:faith]]
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* [[en:tw:god]]
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* [[en:tw:inherit]]
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* [[en:tw:kingdom]]
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* [[en:tw:love]]
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* [[en:tw:promise]]
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## translationNotes
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* **Listen my beloved brothers ** - James was exhorting his readers as family. "Pay attention, my dear fellow believers"
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* **did not God choose…** - Here James uses a a rhetorical question to scold his readers. You may translate it as "God has chosen…" (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]])
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* **be rich in faith ** - "have much faith." "rich" implies one has a lot of faith. The object of faith may have to be specified. It can be translated as "have strong faith in Christ."
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* **inherit the kingdom ** - "to enter the kingdom of Heaven which"
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* **But you have** - James is speaking to his whole audience. ([[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you]])
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* **have dishonored the poor ** - "do not value the poor" or "have treated the poor badly"
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* **Is it not the rich** - Here James uses a a rhetorical question to scold his readers. You may translate it as "It is the rich." (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]])
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* **the rich** - "the rich people" (UDB)
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* **who oppress you ** - "who dominate you" or "who treat you badly"
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* **are they not the ones ** - <b>are they not the ones <b>- Here James uses a a rhetorical question to scold his readers. You may translate it as "They are the ones."
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* **drag you into court ** - "forcibly take you to court to accuse you in front of judges"(UDB). (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit]])
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* **Do not the rich** - Here James uses a a rhetorical question to scold his readers. You may translate it as "the rich" or "the rich people."
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* **the good name ** - "Christ's name" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
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