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# a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him
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"spiritual wisdom to understand his revelation"
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# that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened
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The phrase "eyes of your heart" expresses one's ability to gain understanding. AT: "that you may gain understanding and be enlightened" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened
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This may be stated in the active tense. AT: that God may enlighten your heart" or "that God may enlighten your understanding" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# enlightened
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"made to see"
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# inheritance
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Receiving what God has promised believers, is spoken of as if one were inheriting property and wealth from a family member. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# all God's holy people
"all those whom he has set apart for himself" or "all those who belong completely to him"