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# Do not be afraid
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"Stop being afraid"
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# that will bring great joy to all the people
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"that will make all the people very happy"
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# all the people
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Some understand this to refer to the Jewish people. Others understand it to refer to all people.
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# the city of David
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This refers to Bethlehem.
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# This is the sign that will be given to you
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God will give you this sign" or "You will see this sign from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the sign
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"the proof." This could either be a sign to prove that what the angel was saying was true, or it could be a sign that would help the shepherds recognize the baby.
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# wrapped in strips of cloth
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This was the normal way that mothers protected and cared for their babies in that culture. See how you translated this in [Luke 2:7](./06.md). AT: "wrapped firmly in a warm blanket" or "wrapped comfortably in a blanket" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# lying in a manger
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This was some kind of box or frame that people put hay or other food in for animals to eat. See how you translated this in [Luke 2:7](./06.md).
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/joy]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/savior]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/cityofdavid]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sign]] |