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# The one who is wise in heart is called discerning
This person will have a reputation of being a discerning person. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "People will call the one who is wise in heart discerning" or "The one who is wise in heart will have a reputation of being a discerning person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
# The one who is wise in heart
Here the heart represents the mind and thoughts. Alternate translation: "The one who is wise" or "The one who is wise in his thinking" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# sweetness of speech
The writer speaks of kind or pleasant speech as if it were something that tastes sweet. Alternate translation: "kind speech" or "pleasant speech" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])