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29 lines
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Job continues to speak to his three friends.
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## regard me ##
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"consider me"
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## I am an alien in their sight ##
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AT: "they think of me as a foreigner." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## in their sight ##
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"from their perspective" or "in their opinion" Job uses the ability to see to the opinion people have. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## my servant ##
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This was Job's male servant, who was probably highly trusted and dear to Job.
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## but he gives me no answer ##
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"but he does not answer"
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## although I entreat him with my mouth ##
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The phrase "with my mouth" refers to speaking. AT: "even though I speak to him and plead with him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## entreat him ##
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"plead with him"
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