en_tn/job/17/13.md

# General Information:

Job continues to speak.

# If the only home ... and if I have spread

The instances of "if" here have the meaning of "since"; Job is speaking as if all these things were true. "Since the only home ... and since I have spread" 

# have spread my couch in the darkness

Here Job speaks of being prepared to die as having laid his bed in the darkness. Alternate translation: "have prepared myself to go and sleep among the dead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# have spread my couch

"have made my bed"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00			`Job continues to speak.`

Adjustment needed because of de-chunking. 2018-02-24 21:59:47 +00:00			`# If the only home ... and if I have spread`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
Issue 3342 Hypothetical 2018-10-16 17:23:59 +00:00			`The instances of "if" here have the meaning of "since"; Job is speaking as if all these things were true. "Since the only home ... and since I have spread"`
Lie vs. lay correction 2018-10-19 15:55:05 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# have spread my couch in the darkness`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here Job speaks of being prepared to die as having laid his bed in the darkness. Alternate translation: "have prepared myself to go and sleep among the dead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# have spread my couch`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"have made my bed"`