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# He pours contempt upon princes
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Pouring contempt on princes is a metaphor for causing people to feel contempt for them. Alternate translation: "He causes people to greatly disrespect those who rule" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# unfastens the belt of the strong
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The belt is a symbol of strength. Unfastening a strong person's belt represents taking away his strength and making him weak. Alternate translation: "makes the strong weak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# the strong
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This refers to any strong person. Alternate translation: "strong people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-genericnoun]])
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