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# Does a crown endure for all generations?
This question expects a negative answer to make the point that the reign of earthly rulers does not last forever. This can be expressed as a statement. Alternate translation: "A crown does not endure for all generations" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# a crown
Here "crown" is a metonym for a king's rule over his kingdom. Alternate translation: "a king's rule" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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