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# under the sun
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This refers to things that are done on earth. See how you translated this in [Ecclesiastes 1:3](../01/01.md). AT: "on the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# The race does not belong to ... The battle does not belong to
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"The race is not always won by ... The battle is not always won by"
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# Bread
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Here "Bread" refers to food in general. AT: "Food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# time and chance affect them all
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This is an idiom. AT: "what happens and when it happens affect them all" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# affect them all
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"affects all these things." Here the words "them all" refer to race, battle, bread, riches, and favor.
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# when his time will come
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This refers to when a person dies. AT: "when he will die" or "when the time of his death will come" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
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# fish are caught ... birds are caught ... the children of human beings are ensnared
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This speaks of people dying when they do not expect it, in the same way that people catch animals and kill them when they do not expect it. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# the children of human beings are ensnared by evil times
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This can be stated in active form. Also, this speaks of people experiencing disaster and unfortunate times as if they were being imprisoned or trapped. AT: "evil times are coming upon the children of human beings" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# that suddenly fall upon them
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This is an idiom. AT: "at times when they do not expect them to happen" or "that suddenly happen to them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/understand]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/favor]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/time]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/snare]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]] |