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23 lines
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## the diligent ##
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"a diligent man" AT: "a man who works hard"
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## comes only to poverty ##
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"only becomes poor"
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## Acquiring riches ##
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"Obtaining riches" or "Gaining wealth"
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## a lying tongue ##
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AT: "speaking lies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## a fleeting vapor ##
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These riches are compared to a mist that quickly goes away in the morning. "a disappearing mist" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## and a snare of death ##
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Riches gotten dishonestly will kill the person who has them.
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