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# whatever the law says, it speaks to
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Paul speaks of the law here as if it were alive and had its own voice. AT: "everything that the law says people should do is for" or "all the commands that Moses wrote in the law are for" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# the ones who are under the law
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"those who must obey the law"
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# in order that every mouth may be shut
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Here "mouth" is a synecdoche that means the words people speak. You can translate this in an active form. AT: "so that no people will be able to say anything valid to defend themselves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the whole world held accountable to God
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Here "world" is a synecdoche that represents all the people who live in the world. AT: "that God can declare everyone in the world guilty!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# flesh
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Here "flesh" refers to all human beings.
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# For
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Possible meanings are 1) "Therefore" or 2) "This is because"
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# through the law comes the knowledge of sin
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"when someone knows God's law, he realizes that he has sinned"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lawofmoses]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/world]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/flesh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justify]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/works]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]] |