en_tn/pro/18/17.md

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The first

"The 1st." This refers to the first person to do something. AT: "The first person" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)

Casting the lot

"Casting lots"

separates strong opponents

This refers to people who are fighting harshly over a dispute. When they are separated, they are no longer fighting over their dispute. AT: "causes opponents to stop fighting over their dispute" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)