update Titus text (#366)
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### Examples from the Bible
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> …in order ***not*** be ***unfruitful***. (Titus 3:14 ULT)
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> …in order ***not*** to be ***unfruitful***. (Titus 3:14 ULT)
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This means “so that they will be fruitful”.
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> All things were made through him and ***without*** him there was ***not*** one thing made that has been made. (John 1:3 ULT)
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> **For we do ***not*** have a high priest who can***not*** feel sympathy for our weaknesses.** (Hebrews 4:15 ULT)
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>> “For we have a high priest who can feel sympathy for our weaknesses.”
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> **…in order ***not*** be ***unfruitful***. (Titus 3:14 ULT)
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> **…in order ***not*** to be ***unfruitful***. (Titus 3:14 ULT)
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>> “…so that they may be fruitful.”
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(2) If the purpose of a double negative in the Bible is to make a strong positive statement, and if it would not do that in your language, remove the two negatives and put in a strengthening word or phrase such as “very” or “surely” or "absolutely."
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