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 # God gave them knowledge and insight
 
-This can be reworded so that the abstract nouns "knowledge" and "insight" can be expressed as the verbs "learn" and "understand." Alternate translation: "God gave them the ability to learn and understand clearly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
+"God gave them the ability to learn and understand clearly" 
 
 # in all literature and wisdom
 
-Here "all" is a generalization to show that they had a very good education and understanding. Alternate translation: "in many things that the Babylonians had written and studied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
+"in many things that the Babylonians had written and studied"