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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:centurion]]
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* [[en:tw:citizen]]
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* [[en:tw:condemn]]
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* [[en:tw:lawful]]
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* [[en:tw:paul]]
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* [[en:tw:rome]]
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## translationNotes
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* **the thongs** - These were strips of leather or animal hide.
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* **"Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?"** - This rhetorical question is used to make the centurion question himself about whipping Paul. Alternate translation: "It is not lawful for you to whip a man who is a Roman and uncondemned!"(See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]])
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* **"What are you about to do?"** - This rhetorical question is used to make the commander think about if he should whip Paul. "You should not do this!"
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