en_tn/job/23/03.md

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Job continues speaking.

Oh, that I knew where ... Oh, that I might come ...

These two lines form a parallelism to emphasize Job's desire to go to God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

I might find him

AT: "I might find God"

I would lay my case ... fill my mouth ...

These two lines form a parallelism to emphasize Job's desire to talk to God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

and fill my mouth with arguments

AT: "and I would speak all of my arguments" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

I would learn the words ... would understand what ...

These two lines form a parallelism to emphasize Job's desire to listen to God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

the words with which he would answer me

AT: "what he would answer me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)