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# If your right hand causes
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In this metonymy, the hand stands for the actions of the whole person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# right hand
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This means the most important hand, as opposed to the left hand. You may need to translate "right" as "better" or "stronger." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# cut it off
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This is an exaggerated command for a person to do whatever he needs to do to stop sinning. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
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