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821 B
Markdown
31 lines
821 B
Markdown
# General Information:
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The father continues to teach his children what his father taught him.
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# Acquire wisdom
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"Work hard to gain for yourself wisdom" or "Get wisdom"
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# do not forget
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"remember"
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# do not reject
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"accept"
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# the words of my mouth
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Here the word "mouth" represents the person who speaks. AT: "what I am saying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# do not abandon wisdom and she will watch over you; love her and she will keep you safe
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The writer speaks of wisdom as if it were a woman who protects the person who is faithful to her. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# do not abandon wisdom
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This can be stated in positive form. AT: "hold tightly to wisdom" or "be faithful to wisdom"
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# love her
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"love wisdom" |