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1.1 KiB
1.1 KiB
they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you
"people will give you over to the authorities, who will make you suffer and will kill you."
You will be hated by all the nations
Here "nations" is a metonym, referring to the people of nations. This can be stated in active form. AT: "People from every nation will hate you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive) (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
for my name's sake
Here "name" refers to the complete person. AT: "because you believe in me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
will rise up
"Rise" here is an idiom for "become established." AT: "will come" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
and lead many astray
Here "lead ... astray" is a metaphor for persuading someone to believe something that is not true. AT: "and deceive many people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)