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translationWords
- en:tw:believe
- en:tw:confidence
- en:tw:eternity
- en:tw:name
- en:tw:sonofgod
- en:tw:willofgod
- en:tw:written
translationNotes
- These things - "This letter"
- to you who believe on the name of the Son of God - The word "name" refers to the Son of God. Alternate translation: "to you who trust in the Son of God." (See en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
- And this is the confidence which we have before him - "And because we trust in the Son of God we can be sure of this"
- if we ask according to his will - "if we ask for the things that the Son of God desires"
- we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him - "we know that we will receive what we asked from him"