en_tn/ecc/09/11.md

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  • time and chance affect them all - AT: "what happens and when it happens affect them all" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
  • affect them all - Here the words "them all" refer to race, battle, bread, riches, and favor.
  • like fish...like birds...Like animals, human beings - Death catches human beings when they do not expect it, just like people catch animals when they do not expect it. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_simile)
  • in evil times that suddenly fall on them - Possible meanings are 1) "in bad circumstances that suddenly happen to them" or 2) "by death that suddenly overtakes them." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)