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## we should love ##
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Here, the word "we" refers to all believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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## And why did he kill him? Because ##
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John uses a question to teach his audience. This could be translated as a statement: "He killed him because" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## his works were evil, and his younger brothers righteous ##
This could be translated "because he was always doing evil things and his younger brother was doing good things."