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17 lines
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# Connecting Statement:
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The writer continues to use parallelism in these verses, conveying a single idea using two different statements to emphasize the impact of Job's misery on his sense of self worth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# I loathe my life
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"I despise my life"
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# to always be alive
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"to live forever"
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# my days are useless
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"my days are pointless" or "the days of my life are empty"
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