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989 B
989 B
Be sure you know the condition of your flocks and be concerned about your herds
These two phrases have basically the same meaning and are used together for emphasis. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
flocks
"flocks of sheep"
herds
"herds of goats"
Does a crown endure for all generations?
This question expects a negative answer to make the point that the reign of earthly rulers does not last forever. This can be expressed as a statement. AT: "A crown does not endure for all generations" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
a crown
Here "crown" is a metonym for a king's rule over his kingdom. AT: "a king's rule" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the new growth appears
"the new sprouts appear" or "the new grass starts to grow"