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# lowliness of mind
This speaks about something humble as if it were low to the ground. The word "mind" stands for a person's inner attitude. Alternate translation: "humility" or "humbleness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# with tears
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Here "tears" stands for feeling sad and crying. Alternate translation: "with crying as I served the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# in sufferings that happened to me
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"Sufferings" is an abstract noun. The meaning can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "while I suffered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# of the Jews
This does not mean every Jew. This lets us know who plotted. Alternate translation: "of some of the Jews" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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