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Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues to rebuke Job by asking him rhetorical questions.
None is so fierce that he dare stir Leviathan up; who, then, is he who can stand before me?
It would be easier to stir up Leviathan than to stand before Yahweh. This question can be translated as a statement. AT: "Since you know that no person is so fierce that he dare stir Leviathan up, you should certainly know that no one can stand before me." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Who has first given anything to me in order that I should repay him?
This question can be translated as a statement. AT: "You know that no one has first given anything to me, so there is no one whom I need to repay." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
he ... him
The words "he" and "him" refer to a person.
I will not keep silent
This can be translated in positive form. AT: "I will certainly speak" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)
legs, nor about the matter of his strength
You may need to add the omitted words. AT: "legs. I will also speak about the matter of his strength" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
strength, nor about his graceful form
You may need to add the omitted words. AT: "strength. I will also speak about his graceful form" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
his
The word "his" refers to Leviathan.