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# be found in him
The phrase "be found" is an idiom that emphasizes the idea of "be." Alternate translation: "be truly united with Christ" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# not having a righteousness of my own from the law
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Paul knows that he cannot become righteous by obeying the law.
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# but that which is through faith in Christ
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The word "that" refers to righteousness. Paul knows that he can become righteous only by believing in Christ. Alternate translation: "but having the righteousness that comes by believing in Christ"
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