## Truly, truly ## Translate this as you did in [John 1:49](../01/49.md). ## is slave of sin ## "is like a slave to sin." This implies that sin is like the person's slave master. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) ## in the house ## "in the household" ## if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed ## According to their customs the oldest son could set a slave in his household free. In the same way the Son of God can set people free.