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31 lines
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## May our God ##
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"We pray that our God"
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## May our God and...and our Lord Jesus ##
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The word "our" is including the Thessalonian believers with Paul's company. (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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## Father himself ##
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the "himself" referring back to the "Father" is for emphasis.
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## direct our way to you ##
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<b>direct our way to you</b> Paul is excluding the Thessalonians with the use of "our". (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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## we also do ##
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The pronoun "we" refers to Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy but not the Thessalonians.
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## May he do ##
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"We pray that God will do"
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## at the coming of our Lord Jesus ##
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"when Jesus comes back to earth"
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## with all his holy ones ##
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"with all those who belong to him" (UDB) |