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# Let such people be aware
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"I want such people to be aware"
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# what we are in the words of our letters when we are absent is what we will be in our actions when we are there
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"we will do the same things when we are there with you that we have written about in our letters while we have been away from you"
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# we ... our
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All instances of these words refer to Paul's ministry team but not the Corinthians. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# to group ourselves or compare
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"to say we are as good as"
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# they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with each other
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Paul is saying much the same thing twice. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# they measure themselves by one another
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Paul is speaking of goodness as though it were something whose length people could measure. AT: "they look at each other and try to see who is better" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# have no insight
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"show everyone that they do not know anything"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/letter]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/praise]] |