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# Like this, you destroy the hope of man
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If it is easier in your language, you can put this phrase at the beginning of verse 18 and adjust the text accordingly. Alternate translation: "You destroy the hope of man, just like ... dust of the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
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# you destroy the hope of man
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Destroying hope represents causing the things people hope for not to happen. Alternate translation: "You prevent the hope of man from happening" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# the hope of man
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The abstract noun "hopes" can be expressed with the verb "hope." Alternate translation: "the things that man hopes for" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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