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"