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# God of our salvation
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The word "salvation" can be translated with the verb "save": "God who saves us." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# for the sake of the glory of your name
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The word "name" is a metonym for his reputation, for what people know about him. Alternate translation: "so that people will know about your glory" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# for your name's sake
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God's name here represents his whole being and the honor that he deserves. Alternate translation: "so that people will honor you" or "for your own sake" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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