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## they always waited for me as they waited for the rain ##
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People waited for Job patiently and with expectation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## opened their mouth to drink my words ##
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AT: "They appreciated my words like farmers desire the rain." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicitinfo]])
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## I smiled on them ##
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AT: "I greatly encouraged them." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## light of my face ##
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This refers to Job's cheerful expressions.
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