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# who oppresses
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"who severely mistreats"
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# like a beating rain that leaves no food
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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/jit/figs-simile]])
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# beating rain
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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/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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