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 # any more hope that we should be saved was abandoned
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "everyone abandoned hope that we would  be saved" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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-# any more hope that we should be saved was abandoned
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-Here the word "hope" is a person's thought that what he desires might happen. Here the men on the boat had no reason to believe that they would be rescued, so they quit hoping. Alternate translation: "we quit thinking that we might be saved" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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-# be saved
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-"be rescued." Since there is no mention of the people praying for God to save them, this might simply have the sense of "survive."
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+"we quit thinking that we might be rescued"
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