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# Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good

Paul describes "evil" as though it were a person. You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "Do not let those who are evil defeat you, but defeat those who are evil by doing what is good" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil

These verbs are addressed as to one person and so are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Paul describes "evil" as though it were a person. You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "Do not let those who are evil defeat you, but defeat those who are evil by doing what is good" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`
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			`These verbs are addressed as to one person and so are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])`