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# I applied my heart
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Here the author refers to himself by his "heart" to emphasize his feelings. See how you translated this in [Ecclesiastes 1:17](../01/17.md). Alternate translation: "I applied myself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# the work that is done on the earth
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "the work that people do on the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# without sleep for the eyes
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Here a person is represented by his "eyes." Alternate translation: "without sleeping" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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