# suppose that you had set your heart right The heart represents thoughts and attitudes. Setting it right represents correcting it. Zophar did not believe that Job had done this. Alternate translation: "if you had corrected your attitude" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) # had reached out with your hands toward God This is a symbolic action representing asking God for help. Alternate translation: "had made an appeal and prayed to God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])