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757 B
757 B
Then Satan went away from the presence of Yahweh
See how you translated this in Job 1:12.
struck
"attacked" or "afflicted with"
painful boils
large, itching and painful skin infections
a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself
The scraping scratches the skin to lessen the itch.
sat down in the middle of ashes
This probably refers to a place where trash and garbage were dumped and perhaps burned. Sitting in such a place was a sign of deep mourning. AT: "sat on the trash heap" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)