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# will feast
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The people will eat together at the feast. Alternate translation: "will eat together" or "will eat a festive meal together"
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# all those who are descending into the dust ... those who cannot preserve their own souls alive
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Both phrases refers to the same group. They both refer to all people because all people will die. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# those who are descending into the dust
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Here "dust" represents the grave. The phrase "descending into the dust" is a way of referring to someone dying. Alternate translation: "those who are dying" or "those who die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# those who cannot preserve their own souls alive
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"those who cannot save their own lives" or "those who cannot keep themselves from dying"
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