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