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Job 10 General Notes
Structure and formatting
The ULB indents the lines of this chapter because it is a poem. This chapter is a continuation of Job's response to Bildad.
Special concepts in this chapter
Job's righteousness
Despite being upset about his circumstances, Job does not curse Yahweh. Instead, he defends himself to Yahweh, while trusting in his decision. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/curse and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/trust)
Important figures of speech in this chapter
Rhetorical questions
Job uses many different rhetorical questions in this chapter in order to try to defend himself. He does not believe that he committed a sin deserving severe punishment. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)