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# There is one who scatters—he will accumulate even more
This is a metaphor for a person who becomes more wealthy by being generous. Alternate translation: "Some people give freely to others and yet become more wealthy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# one who scatters
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You may need to make explicit that the person scatters seeds for crops to grow. This is a metaphor for being generous. Alternate translation: "one who scatters much seed" or "one who is generous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# will accumulate even more
"will gain even more"
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# withholds what is just
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"what he should give" or "wrongly refuses to give." Being unjust is possibly a hyperbole for simply not being generous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
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