23 lines
880 B
Markdown
23 lines
880 B
Markdown
## he has good thoughts ##
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AT: "he has good advice"
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## See ##
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"Behold" This word marks where Job wants the listener to pay special attention.
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## it cannot be built again ##
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AT: "no one can rebuild it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## if he imprisons someone, there can be no release ##
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Job says that no one can free a person if God does not allow. AT: "if God shuts someone in, no one can release that person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
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## if he withholds the waters, they dry up ##
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Whatever kind of water, whether rain, flood, rivers or wells will stop when God wants. AT: "If he blocks up the places where water comes from, they dry up"
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## and if he sends them out, they overwhelm the land" ##
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Here Job is again saying that God can control the waters to overflowing. AT: "and if he makes them flow out, they flood the land" |