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# to present yourself to God as one approved, a laborer who has no reason to be ashamed
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"to present yourself to God as a person who has proven to be worthy and has no cause for shame"
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# a laborer
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Paul presents the idea of Timothy correctly explaining God's word as if he were a skilled workman. Alternate translation: "like a workman" or "like a worker" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# accurately teaches the word of truth
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Possible meanings are 1) "explains the message about the truth correctly" or 2) "explains the true message correctly."
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