The eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. AT: "he considered himself righteous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
This compares Elihu's anger to someone starting a fire. Also, this can be stated in active form. AT: "Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry with Job" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
This is the name of a people-group. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
# he justified himself rather than God
This means that he considered himself innocent and believed God had been wrong to punish him. AT: "he justified himself and claimed that God had been wrong to punish him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])