693 B
693 B
The light ... rejoices
The light stands for the righteous person himself and is described as experiencing the human emotion of joy. This can also be expressed as a simile, as the UDB does. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
the lamp of the wicked will be put out
The lamp of the wicked stands for the wicked person himself. The lamp being put out means that something bad will happen to him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Pride only breeds conflict
"Pride always causes conflict"
listen to
AT: "heed" or "follow"
good advice
suggestions that are helpful, profitable