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...is to strip him of autonomous vice.

Portuguese translation: ...é eliminar o seu vício arraigado.

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English term or phrase:...is to strip him of autonomous vice.
Portuguese translation:...é eliminar o seu vício arraigado.
Entered by: edecastroalves

15:39 Oct 25, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion / biografia de Deus
English term or phrase: ...is to strip him of autonomous vice.
The point of the sentence is to strip the Israelites of autonomous virtue, just as the point of the divine hardening of Pharao´s heart is to strip him...
edecastroalves
...é eliminar o seu vício arraigado.
Explanation:
:) Que tal?
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Clauwolf
Local time: 19:55
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Summary of answers provided
4...é tira-lo do vício da obrigação.
Helena Grahn
4...é desvinculá-lo do mau hábito espontâneo.
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
4...é eliminar o seu vício arraigado.
Clauwolf


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...é tira-lo do vício da obrigação.


Explanation:
sug.

Helena Grahn
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:55
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...é desvinculá-lo do mau hábito espontâneo.


Explanation:
strip him of = desvinculá-lo, desassociá-lo, despojá-lo

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Note added at 31 mins (2011-10-25 16:11:52 GMT)
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O objetivo do castigo (da sentença) é desassociar os israelitas da pureza isolada, assim como a obstinação divina do coração do faraó serve para desvinculá-lo da mau hábito espontâneo.

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Note added at 34 mins (2011-10-25 16:14:20 GMT)
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Correção: pureza libertina em vez de pureza isolada.
Reescrevendo:
O objetivo do castigo (da sentença) é desassociar os israelitas da pureza libertina, assim como a obstinação divina do coração do faraó serve para desvinculá-lo da mau hábito espontâneo.



Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 19:55
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...é eliminar o seu vício arraigado.


Explanation:
:) Que tal?

Clauwolf
Local time: 19:55
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40
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