en_tn/job/38/16.md

translationWords

• en:tw:death
• en:tw:earth
• en:tw:gate
• en:tw:shadow

translationNotes

• Yahweh continues to challenge Job.
• Have you...its expanse - Yahweh uses these questions to emphasize that these are things that Job has not done and that there are many things that Job does not know. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
• the sources - "the springs"
• the deep - This can be translated as "the water" or "the ocean" (UDB) or "the deep water."
• Have the gates of death been revealed to you - "Has anyone shown the gates of death to you." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• Have you understood the earth in its expanse - "Have you look carefully at everything all the way to the farthest parts of the earth"
• if you know it all - "if you are familiar with the whole earth" or "if you know everything about the earth"