From 00c1818cdad6b256bfe596b1a3d69f84cf1a1bfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:03:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update job/37/18.md --- job/37/18.md | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/job/37/18.md b/job/37/18.md index 5587b9e1c8..1a84c74640 100644 --- a/job/37/18.md +++ b/job/37/18.md @@ -1,12 +1,7 @@ # Can you spread out the sky ... a mirror of cast metal? -Elihu asks this question to emphasize that Job cannot do this. Alternate translation: "You cannot spread out the sky ... a mirror of cast metal." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"You cannot spread out the sky ... a mirror of cast metal." # as strong as a mirror of cast metal -In biblical days, mirrors were made of metal. Elihu speaks of the sky giving no rain as if it were as hard as solid metal. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -# cast metal - -This refers to metal that is melted, poured into a mold, and then hardens as it cools. - +In biblical days, mirrors were made of metal. Elihu speaks of the sky giving no rain as if it were as hard as solid metal that is melted, poured into a mold, and then hardens as it cools. \ No newline at end of file