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# A foolish son is a grief to his father
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This speaks of a son causing his father grief as if the son himself were "grief." AT: "A foolish son brings grief to his father"
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# A foolish son ... and bitterness to the woman
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This speaks of a son causing his mother bitterness as if the son himself were "bitterness." AT: "A foolish son ... and brings bitterness to the woman"
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# who bore him
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"who gave birth to him"
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# bitterness
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emotional pain, sorrow
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# it is never good ... neither is it good
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These statements can be written in positive form. AT: "it is always wrong ... and it is evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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# the righteous person
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Another possible meaning is "the innocent person," anyone whom others have accused of a crime that he did not commit.
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# flog
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whip severely
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# who have integrity
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The word "integrity" can be expressed with the adjective "honest." AT: "who are honest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]]) |