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May grace and peace increase in measure
God is the one who will give grace and peace to believers. Alternate translation: "May God increase your grace and your peace" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)
May grace and peace increase
Peter speaks of peace as if it were an object that could increase in size or numbers. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)
in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord
You can translate "knowledge" using a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "through your knowing God and Jesus our Lord" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns)