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# General Information:
The word "we" here refers to all Christians, including Paul's readers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
The word "we" here refers to all Christians, including the people to whom Paul was writing.
# when we were children
Here "children" is a metaphor for being spiritually immature. Alternate translation: "when we were like children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
Here “children” represents people who are spiritually immature. Alternate translation: "when we were like children"
# we were enslaved to the elemental principles of the world
Here "enslaved" is a metaphor for being unable to stop one's self from doing something. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "the elemental principles of the world controlled us" or "we had to obey the elemental principles of the world as if we were slaves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
Here being "enslaved" represents being unable to stop one's self from doing something. Alternate translation: "we were like slaves to the elemental principles of the world" or "we obeyed the elemental principles of the world as if we were slaves"
# the elemental principles of the world