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# The dead
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The adjective "dead" may be translated with a noun phrase. Alternate translation: "People who are dead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])
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# nor do any who go down into silence
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This parallel phrase has a similar meaning to phrase before it. The verb may be supplied from that previous phrase to make the meaning clear. Alternate translation: "nor do any who go down into silence praise Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# nor do any who go down into silence
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The writer speaks of the grave or the place of the dead as a place of silence where no one can speak. This is a euphemism for death. Alternate translation: "nor do any who go to the place of the dead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
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