en_tn/job/38/31.md

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Yahweh continues to challenge Job.

Can you fasten chains...over the earth

Yahweh uses these questions to emphasize that Job does not know how to control the stars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

fasten chains

"bind the chains" or "tie the bonds"

Pleiades...Orion...Bear

These are the names of constellations. See how you translated them in Job 9:7.

undo the cords of Orion

"break the cords that hold Orion"

the constellations

This refers to the twelve different constellation that appear behind the sun as it sets. A different constellation appears behind the sun each month.

to appear at their proper times

"so that they appear at the right time"

its children

"its cubs"