# General Information:

Job continues talking about what would have been true if he had never been born. He is sad that these things are not true. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])

# I would have been lying with princes

"I would be resting with princes." In this phrase, the words "lying" and "resting" are a polite way of saying "no longer alive." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])

# who once had gold, who had filled their houses with silver

Job uses parallelism to emphasize how wealthy the princes were. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])