528 B
528 B
like an army through a wide hole in the city wall
Job compares his situation to a city under attack with a hole in its defensive wall. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
my honor is driven away as if by the wind
AT: "the wind has blown away my honor;" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
my prosperity passes away as a cloud
Job's belongings have disappeared like a cloud that suddenly appears and then vanishes from the sky. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)