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# Connecting Statement:
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Job continues speaking to his friends.
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# Another man dies
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Job contrasts this man to the man who dies in peace in [Job 21:23](./22.md).
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# in bitterness of soul
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Here sorrow is spoken of as if it tasted bitter, and "soul" refers to the whole man. AT: "with anger and resentment" or "after living a sad life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# has never experienced anything good
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This can be stated in positive form. AT: "has experienced only bad things"
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# They lie down alike in the dust
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This is a polite way to say that they died. AT: "They both die and people bury them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
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# the worms cover them both
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Worms are associated with decay of dead bodies. AT: "the worms in the dirt eat their dead bodies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/soul]] |