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# What will we say then?

Paul is introducing a new topic. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])

# May it never be

"Of course that is not true!" This expression gives the strongest possible negative answer to the preceding rhetorical question. You may have a similar expression in your language that you could use here. See how you translated this in [Romans 9:14](../09/14.md).

# I would never have known sin, if it were not through the law

Paul is speaking of sin as if it were a person who can act. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])

# sin

"my desire to sin"
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Paul is introducing a new topic. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Of course that is not true!" This expression gives the strongest possible negative answer to the preceding rhetorical question. You may have a similar expression in your language that you could use here. See how you translated this in [Romans 9:14](../09/14.md).`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Paul is speaking of sin as if it were a person who can act. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"my desire to sin"`
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