# Day after day

"day by day" or "every day"

# can never take away sins

This speaks of "sins" as if they are an object that a person can take away. AT: "can never cause God to forgive sins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# he sat down at the right hand of God

Here "right hand" refers to a place of honor. "Right hand of God" refers to Christ, ruling as God, with God’s authority.  See how you translated this in [Hebrews 1:3](../01/01.md). AT: "he reigns as king where God is" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# until his enemies are made a stool for his feet

The humiliation of Christ's enemies is spoken of as if they were made a place for him to rest his feet. This can be stated in active form. AT: "until God humiliates Christ's enemies and they become like a stool for his feet" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# those who are being sanctified

This can be stated in active form. AT: "those whom God is sanctifying" or "those whom God has dedicated to himself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/serve]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sacrifice]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/eternity]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/righthand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/adversary]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/footstool]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/perfect]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sanctify]]