en_tn_condensed/eph/04/17.md

## translationWords

* [[en:tw:exhort]]
* [[en:tw:gentile]]
* [[en:tw:god]]
* [[en:tw:heart]]
* [[en:tw:lordgod]]

## translationNotes

* **This I say therefore, and I exhort you in the Lord** - AT: "Therefore I strongly encourage you in the Lord"
* **no longer walk as the Gentiles walk in the futility of their minds** - AT: "stop living like the Gentiles with their worthless thoughts"
* **being darkened in thought, alienated from the life of God by the ignorance that is in them and by the stubbornness of their heart** - AT: "They cannot experience the life of God because their minds have been blinded and they are stubborn"
* **being darkened in thought** - They no longer think or reason clearly.
* **alienated from the life of God** - AT: "separated from godly living"
* **by the ignorance that is in them** - AT: "because they have no knowledge of God"
* **by the stubbornness of their heart** - They refuse to listen to God and follow His teachings.
* **They have handed themselves over to debauchery in impure actions, in every kind of greediness** - AT: "They have given their lives to an excessive desire for pleasure by their evil behavior and greed for everything they desire"
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00			`## translationWords`

			`* [[en:tw:exhort]]`
			`* [[en:tw:gentile]]`
			`* [[en:tw:god]]`
			`* [[en:tw:heart]]`
			`* [[en:tw:lordgod]]`

			`## translationNotes`

Changes for tN version 2 2016-02-24 00:20:38 +00:00			`* This I say therefore, and I exhort you in the Lord - AT: "Therefore I strongly encourage you in the Lord"`
			`* no longer walk as the Gentiles walk in the futility of their minds - AT: "stop living like the Gentiles with their worthless thoughts"`
			`* being darkened in thought, alienated from the life of God by the ignorance that is in them and by the stubbornness of their heart - AT: "They cannot experience the life of God because their minds have been blinded and they are stubborn"`
			`* being darkened in thought - They no longer think or reason clearly.`
			`* alienated from the life of God - AT: "separated from godly living"`
			`* by the ignorance that is in them - AT: "because they have no knowledge of God"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00			`* by the stubbornness of their heart - They refuse to listen to God and follow His teachings.`
Changes for tN version 2 2016-02-24 00:20:38 +00:00			`* They have handed themselves over to debauchery in impure actions, in every kind of greediness - AT: "They have given their lives to an excessive desire for pleasure by their evil behavior and greed for everything they desire"`