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# General Information:
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Job continues to speak to his three friends.
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# My breath is offensive to my wife
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Here "breath" represents the smell of his breath. If something is offensive to someone, it means that he hates it. Alternate translation: "My wife hates the smell of my breath" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# those who were born from my mother's womb
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Job refers to his brothers and sisters this way to imply that they are people who should love him. The full meaning of this can be made clear. Alternate translation: "my own brothers who should love me" or "my brothers and sisters who should love me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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