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# The mouth of the righteous
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Here "mouth" represents what a persons says. Alternate translation: "The speech of a righteous person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the righteous
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This refers to righteous people in general. Alternate translation: "righteous people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun]])
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# is a water spring of life
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This person's speech is spoken of as if it preserved living animals or people, as a water spring would do in a dry land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the mouth of the wicked covers up violence
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That is, the wicked person appears to say harmless things, but plans to violent things against other people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the mouth of the wicked
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Here "mouth" represents what a persons says. Alternate translation: "the speech of a wicked person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the wicked
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This refers to wicked people in general. Alternate translation: "wicked people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun]])
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