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## fathers a hundred children ##
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AT: "fathers 100 children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]], [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]], and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## lives many years, so that the days of his years are many ##
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and are combined for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## his heart is not satisfied with good ##
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AT: "he is not content with good things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## he is not buried with honor ##
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Possible meanings are 1) "no one buries him" or 2) "no one buries him properly." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## such a baby is born in futility ##
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AT: "such a baby is born for nothing"
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## passes away in darkness ##
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Here the word "darkness" may refer either to the world of the dead or to something that is difficult to understand. AT: "dies unexplainably" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## its name remains hidden ##
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AT: "no one knows its name" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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