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# to fulfill the word that is written in their law
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You can translate this in an active form. "Word" here is a metonym for the entire message of God. Alternate translation: "to fulfill the prophecy in their law" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# law
This refers generally to the entire Old Testament, which contained all of God's instructions for his people.