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Job changes his talk from dying to life after death.
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## There the wicked cease from trouble; there the weary are at rest ##
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Job uses parallelism to emphasize that the lowly will find rest from those causing them hardship. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## There the wicked cease from trouble ##
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Job is talking about the place where people go after they stop living. AT: "In that place, evil people stop causing trouble."
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## cease from trouble ##
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AT: "stop causing trouble"
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## there the weary are at rest ##
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AT: "in that place, very tired people are at peace."
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## There the prisoners are at ease together ##
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AT: "People who were in prison are at peace together."
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## the voice of the slave driver ##
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Here "voice" is a metonym for the power that the slave drivers have over the slaves. AT: "They are no longer under the control of the slave drivers." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## The small and the great ##
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This is a figure of speech which means "all people, both poor people and rich people." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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## the servant is free from his master ##
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A servant is no longer obligated to serve his master. |