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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The word "you" refers to the Jewish believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/
 
 # fulfill the royal law
 
-"obey God's law." God originally gave laws to Moses, recorded in the books of the Old Testament.
+"obey God's law." The law is "royal" becuase God, the true king, is the one who gave it to people.
 
 # You shall love your neighbor as yourself