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# Beloved, do not believe
"You people whom I love, do not believe" or "Dear friends, do not believe." See how you translated this in [1 John 2:7](../02/07.md).
"You people whom I love, do not believe" or "Dear friends, do not believe."
# do not believe every spirit
Here, the word "spirit" refers to a spiritual power or being that gives a person a message or prophecy. Alternate translation: "do not trust every prophet who claims to have a message from a spirit" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
"do not trust every prophet who claims to have a message from a spirit"
# test the spirits
Here, the word "spirits" refers to a spiritual power or being that gives a person a message or prophecy. Alternate translation: "think carefully about what the prophet says" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
"think carefully about what the prophet says"