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718 B
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19 lines
718 B
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## may it come back upon him ##
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"may his curses come upon him"
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## He clothed himself...into his bones ##
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David uses these images to emphasize that curses filled every part of the man, even the innermost part of him. AT: "Curses became part of who he was and all he could do was curse other people." (See:5. Clothing is Moral Quality and 6. A Liquid is a Moral Quality in en:ta:workbench:translate:biblicalimagery )
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## as his garment ##
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"as if they were his clothing."
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## came into his inner being ##
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"entered into his body"
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## like oil into his bones ##
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AT: "curses went into his bones like oil goes into bones." The bones are the innermost part of a person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]]) |