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# Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over poor people
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Poor people who are helpless against an evil ruler are compared to people who have a lion roaring at them or a bear attacking them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# a charging bear
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A bear is a large, furry, dangerous animal that walks on four legs and has sharp claws and teeth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
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# The ruler who lacks understanding
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The abstract noun "understanding" can be translated as a verb. AT: "The ruler who does not understand" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# oppressor
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a person who treats people harshly and makes their lives very difficult
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# the one who hates dishonesty
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The abstract noun "dishonesty" can be translated as a verb. AT: "the one who hates being dishonest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# prolong his days
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Possible meanings are 1) this is an idiom that means his living for more time. AT: "live longer" or 2) this is an idiom that means extending the length of his reign. AT: "rule for a longer time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lion]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ruler]] |