# fountain of life A "fountain" is a bountiful source of water and represents here the source of life. Alternate translation: "source of life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # from the snares of death A "snare" is a sort of trap used to hunt animals and represents something tricky and dangerous that will kill. Alternate translation: "from the trap that will kill" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])