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# Connecting Statement:
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Job is continuing his description of his friends being as unreliable as streams that dry up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# The caravans that travel by their way turn aside for water
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"The caravans turn aside from the routes to find water" or "The caravans change course looking for water"
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# The caravans
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A caravan is a large group of travelers riding camels across the desert.
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# barren land
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"wasteland" or "empty land"
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# Tema ... Sheba
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These are the names of places. The people of these places used caravans to trade things with people from other lands. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# while companies of Sheba
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"while caravans from Sheba"
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# hoped in them
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"hoped for them" or "put their hope in them"
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# but they were deceived
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "but they were disappointed" or "but they were not satisfied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/turn]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/water]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/barren]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/perish]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/hope]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/confidence]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deceive]] |