Exaggeration

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An overstatement of something, usually relating to its importance or value. People exaggerate because of fear, envy, pride or self-pity. Exaggeration can also be used positively to good effect, for example, in the teaching of Jesus Christ.

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Exaggeration of difficulties through fear Nu 13:32–33 See also Dt 1:28; Dt 9:1 Exaggeration of the lifestyle of others through envy Job 21:7–10 See also Ps 73:3–12 Exaggerating one’s status or abilities through pride Eze 27:3 See also Eze 28:2; Ho 12:8; Mt 8:19; Lk 22:33; Ac 12:21–23; 1 Co 4:8; Re 3:17…
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