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Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues to challenge Job.
General Information:
Yahweh uses four questions to emphasize that he is greater than Job because Yahweh takes care of the wild mountain goats and deer and Job does not. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Do you know at what time ... bear their young?
This can be translated as a statement. AT: "Surely you do not know when ... bear their young!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Can you watch when the deer are having their fawns?
This can be translated as a statement. AT: "You are not able to watch to make sure everything goes well when the deer give birth to their fawns!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
are having their fawns
"give birth to their fawns"
Can you count the months that they gestate?
This can be translated as a statement. AT: "You cannot count the months that they are pregnant." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
that they gestate
"to complete their pregnancy"
they
The word "they" refers to the goats and the deer.
gestate
"are pregnant"
Do you know the time when they bear their young?
This can be translated as a statement. AT: "Of course you do not know when they give birth to their young." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)