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Many verses in Chapter 11 are contrasting parallelisms (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# Yahweh hates scales that are not accurate
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# False scales are an abomination to Yahweh
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"Scales" represent measuring accurately in negotiating. Alternate translation: "God hates deceiving scales" or "God hates it when people are deceitful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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"Scales" represent measuring accurately in negotiating. Alternate translation: "Yahweh hates deceiving scales" or "Yahweh hates it when people deceive their neighbors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# but he delights in a precise weight
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# advisors
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# General Information:
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those who give recommendations as a guide to action; counselors
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# ruthless people
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# violent people
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people without pity or compassion; cruel people
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# one who scatters
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You may need to make explicit that the person scatters seeds for crops to grow. Alternate translation: "one who scatters much seed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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You may need to make explicit that the person scatters seeds for crops to grow. This is a metaphor for being generous. Alternate translation: "one who scatters much seed" or "one who is generous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# will accumulate even more
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"will gain even more"
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# withholds what he should give
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# withholds what is just
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This refers to a person who thinks that he can become rich by refusing to be generous.
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"what he should give" or "wrongly refuses to give." Being unjust is possibly a hyperbole for simply not being generous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
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See how you translated this in [Proverbs 3:18](../03/18.md).
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# but violence takes away lives
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"but the one who kills people is violent." Some modern translations read, "and the one who wins souls is wise," that is, a wise person will convince other people to do what is right.
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# The righteous person is rewarded on earth
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This can be translated using an active verb. Alternate translation: "God rewards the righteous person on earth" or "People reward the righteous person on earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# righteous person is rewarded on earth
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Some translations read, "person who is righteous on earth is rewarded."
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# is rewarded ... on earth
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The phrase "on earth" is a metonym for the life that a person lives on earth. Alternate translation: "is rewarded ... in this life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# how much more
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"even more so"
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