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# Honor for Yahweh leads people to life; anyone who has it will rest satisfied
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This means that they will live a long time if they honor Yahweh. The full meaning of this statement can be made clear. Alternate translation: "Those who honor Yahweh will live a long time; anyone who honors Yahweh will rest satisfied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# anyone who has it
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Here the word "it" refers to "honor for Yahweh."
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# rest satisfied
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Here "rest" or sleep is a metaphor for living. Alternate translation: "live satisfied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# satisfied and not afflicted by harm
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "satisfied; nothing will harm him" or "satisfied; he will be safe" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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