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# Pursue peace with everyone
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Here the abstract noun "peace" is spoken of as if it were something that a person must chase after and can be translated with an adverb. Alternate translation: "Try to live peacefully with everyone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# and holiness, for without it no one will see the Lord
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This can be expressed as a positive encouragement. Alternate translation: "and work hard to be holy, because only holy people will see the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]])
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# and holiness
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You can state clearly the understood information. Alternate translation: "and pursue holiness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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