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# They commit adultery # They commit adultery
Possible meanings are 1) they were literally unfaithful to their wives or 2) their worship of other gods is spoken of as spiritual adultery. Possible meanings: they were literally unfaithful to their wives or their worship of other gods is spoken of as spiritual adultery.
# walk in deceit # walk in deceit
This idiom means they lived a life of deceit. Alternate translation: "live in dishonesty" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) "live in dishonesty"
# They strengthen the hands of evildoers # They strengthen the hands of evildoers
Here "hands" refers to the whole person. Alternate translation: "They strengthen those who do evil" or "They encourage people who do evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) "They strengthen those who do evil" or "They encourage people who do evil"
# no one turns back from his wickedness # no one turns back from his wickedness
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# All of them have become like Sodom ... like Gomorrah # All of them have become like Sodom ... like Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah were cities that were so wicked that God destroyed them with fire from heaven. Alternate translation: "They all became as evil as Sodom ... as wicked as Gomorrah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) "They all became as evil as Sodom ... as wicked as Gomorrah". Sodom and Gomorrah were cities that were so wicked that God destroyed them with fire from heaven.