Doers of evil and evildoers.
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@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ The words "they" and "them" refer to the false teachers Peter speaks of in verse
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The events in this conditional statement have happened. The false teachers had at one time escaped, but they became entangled and were overcome. Alternate translation: "Since they have escaped ... and are again entangled in them and overcome"
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# the corruption of the world
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# the corruptions of the world
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The word "corruption" refers to sinful behavior that makes one morally impure. The "world" refers to human society. Alternate translation: "the corrupting practices of sinful human society" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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The word "corruptions" refers to sinful behavior that makes one morally impure. The "world" refers to human society. Alternate translation: "the corrupting practices of sinful human society" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
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@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ This idiom means they lived a life of deceit. Alternate translation: "live in di
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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/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# no one turns back from his evildoing
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# no one turns back from his wickedness
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This can be state in positive form. Alternate translation: "everyone continues in their sin"
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"everyone continues in their sin"
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# All of them have become like Sodom ... like Gomorrah
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# If this man was not an evildoer, we would not have given him over to you
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# If this man was not an evil doer, we would not have given him over to you
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You can translate this double negative in a positive form. Alternate translation: "This man is an evildoer, and we had to given him over to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]])
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You can translate this double negative in a positive form. Alternate translation: "This man is an evil doer, and we had to given him over to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]])
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# given him over
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