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## they always waited for me as they waited for the rain ##
People waited for Job patiently and with expectation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## opened their mouth to drink my words ##
AT: "They appreciated my words like farmers desire the rain." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicitinfo]])
## I smiled on them ##
AT: "I greatly encouraged them." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## light of my face ##
This refers to Job's cheerful expressions.