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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

characterizes the sphere of this world or age as darkness. Some renderings used are, ‘heirs of visible-pleasures’ (Balinese, cp. 8:14), ‘people who seek this world, or, value-highly the life in the world’ (East Toradja 1933, South Toradja), ‘lovers of the earth’ (proposed for Shona). Wiser, i.e. more prudent (see above). In their own generation, or, ‘regarding those of their own kind’ (Marathi), ‘the way they live with each other’ (Sranan), ‘towards their-fellows (of-the-same-mind)’ (East and South
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