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# obey the command of your father ... do not abandon the teaching of your mother
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These two phrases are very similar in meaning, but the use of both "father" and "mother" explicitly includes women in the teaching process. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# do not abandon the teaching of your mother
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The abstract noun "teaching" can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "Do not reject what your mother teaches you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
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