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# General Information:
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The writer uses merisms to describe various aspects of life from one extreme to the other. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
# For everything there is an appointed time, and a season for every purpose
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and are combined for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# under heaven
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This refers to things that are done on earth. See how you translated this in [Ecclesiastes 1:3 ](../01/01.md ). AT: "on the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# a time to pull up plants
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Possible meanings are 1) "a time to harvest" or 2) "a time to uproot."
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/appoint]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/time]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/heal]]
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