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# But you
Here "you" is singular and refers to Timothy. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])
# man of God # man of God
"servant of God" or "person who belongs to God" "servant of God" or "person who belongs to God"
# flee from these things # flee from these things
Paul speaks of these temptations and sins as if they were things that a person could physically run away from. Alternate translation: "completely avoid these things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) "completely avoid these things"
# these things # these things
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# Pursue righteousness # Pursue righteousness
"Run after righteousness" or "Chase righteousness." Paul speaks of righteousness and other good qualities as if they were things that a person could run after. This metaphor is the opposite of "flee from." It means to try your best to obtain something. Alternate translation: "Seek to gain" or "Do your best to act in" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) "Seek to gain" or "Do your best to act in"