unfoldingWord_en_tn/job/39/10.md

# Can you use ropes to hold the wild ox in the furrows?

This question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "You cannot control the wild ox with a rope in order to plow furrows in your fields." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# ropes

Farmers would tie ropes to animals' heads or necks in order to lead them.

# furrows

These are long channels made in the dirt while plowing. See how you translated this in [Job 31:38](../31/38.md).

# Will he harrow the valleys as he follows after you?

This question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "He will never harrow the valleys as he follows after you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# harrow

to smooth and break up the soil