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 # my son was dead, and now he is alive
 
-This metaphor speaks of the son being gone as if he were dead. Alternate translation: "it is as if my son were dead and became alive again" or "I felt like my son had died, but he is now alive" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"it is as if my son were dead and became alive again" or "I felt like my son had died, but he is now alive"
 
 # He was lost, and now he is found
 
-This metaphor speaks of the son being gone as if he had been lost. Alternate translation: "It is as if I had lost my son and now I have found him" or "My son went to where I could not bring him back, but now he has returned home" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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+"It is as if I had lost my son and now I have found him" or "It is as if he had lost his way, but now he has returned"