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# heirs
The people to whom God has made promises are spoken of as if they were to inherit property and wealth from a family member. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# if those who live by the law are to be the heirs
Here "live by the law" refers to obeying the law. Alternate translation: "if those who obey the law are the ones who will inherit the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# faith is made empty, and the promise does nothing
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"faith has no value, and the promise is meaningless"