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# How can you believe, you who accept glory ... God?
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This remark appears in the form of a question in order to add emphasis. Alternate translation: "There is no way you can believe because you accept glory ... God!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# believe
This means to trust in Jesus.
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# accept glory ... seeking the glory
The word "glory" here is a metonym for the praise that people give to a person who has glory or is glorious. Alternate translation: "accept praise ... seeking the praise" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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