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-# those seeds will still be clean ... they will be unclean
+# they will be unclean
 
-Seeds that God has declared to be acceptable for the people to plant are spoken of as if they are physically clean, and those which are unacceptable are spoken of as if they were unclean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
+Seeds that God has permitted the people to plant are spoken of as if they are physically clean, and those that he has not permitted are spoken of as if they were unclean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
 
 # But if water is put on the seeds