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# Gray hairs are sprinkled on him
Here "gray hairs" represent old age. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# but he does not know it
However, this "old age" is clearly a way of saying that the northern kingdom is getting weaker and weaker, because the nation does not know it is "old." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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