richmahn_en_tn/job/03/15.md

Job continues his thoughts about dying before he was born.

## Or I would have been lying...that never see the light ##

This describes something that might have happened but did not happen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])

## I would have been lying with princes ##

"I would be resting with princes."(UDB) In this phrase, the words "lying" and "resting" represent a polite way of saying "no longer alive." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])

## who once had gold, who had filled their houses with silver ##

Job uses parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## Or perhaps I would have been stillborn, like infants that never see the light ##

Job uses parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## I would have been stillborn ##

AT: "I would have died in my mother's womb."

## like infants that never see the light ##

AT: "like babies who had never been born"

## infants ##

"babies" or "very small children"