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 # a man who may go out and come in before them and lead them out and bring them in
 
-This is an idiom that means a person who will lead all the people and also lead the army into battle. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
+This means a person who will lead all the people and also lead the army into battle. 
 
 # so that your community is not like sheep that have no shepherd
 
-This is a simile that means without a leader the people will wander and be helpless. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
+This means without a leader the people will wander and be helpless.