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 # his life will not be prolonged
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will not prolong his life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
+"God will not prolong his life"
 
 # His days are like a fleeting shadow
 
-This speaks of how the wicked man's life passes quickly by saying that it is like a shadow that quickly disappears. Alternate translation: "His days will pass as quickly as a shadow disappears" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
+"His days will pass as quickly as a shadow disappears"
 
 # His days are
 
-"His life is"
-
+"His life is"
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