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# you have turned away from the true path
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The right way to behave is spoken of as if it were the right path to follow, and abandoning right conduct is spoken of as if it were turning away from that path. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# You have caused many to stumble
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Disobeying God is spoken of as if it were stumbling. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# You have caused many to stumble with respect to the law
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The expression "with respect to the law" gives the context for the "stumbling." Alternate translation: "You have caused many to disobey the law"
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# corrupted the covenant of Levi
"broken the covenant I made with the Levites."
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