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# General Information:
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Job continues to speak to his three friends.
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# My breath is offensive to my wife
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Here "breath" represents the smell of his breath. If something is offensive to someone, it means that he hates it. AT: "My wife hates the smell of my breath" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# those who were born from my mother's womb
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Job refers to his brothers and sisters this way to imply that they are people who should love him. The full meaning of this can be made clear. AT: "my own brothers who should love me" or "my brothers and sisters who should love me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# despise me
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"hate me" or "detest me"
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# they speak against me
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"they ridicule me" or "they make fun of me"
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# All my familiar friends
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"All my closest friends" or "All of my friends with whom I shared my secrets." This refers to his closest friends.
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# abhor me
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"think I am disgusting"
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# have turned against me
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"have betrayed me"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/love]] |