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Job continues to speak to his three friends.
## regard me ##
"consider me"
## I am an alien in their sight ##
AT: "they think of me as a foreigner." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
## in their sight ##
"from their perspective" or "in their opinion" Job uses the ability to see to the opinion people have. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## my servant ##
This was Job's male servant, who was probably highly trusted and dear to Job.
## but he gives me no answer ##
"but he does not answer"
## although I entreat him with my mouth ##
The phrase "with my mouth" refers to speaking. AT: "even though I speak to him and plead with him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## entreat him ##
"plead with him"