en_tn_lite_do_not_use/pro/28/03.md

450 B

who oppresses

"who severely mistreats"

like a beating rain that leaves no food

The poor man who oppresses other poor people is compared to a rain that falls so hard that it leaves no crop to harvest. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

beating rain

This is a metaphor for a rain coming down hard enough to cause crops to be driven down. Alternate translation: "damaging rain" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)