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General Information:
Yahweh uses a question to emphasize that he knows how to feed the lions and Job does not. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues to challenge Job.
Can you hunt down a victim for a lioness or satisfy the appetite of her young lion cubs
This can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "You know that you cannot hunt down a victim for a lioness or satisfy the appetite of her young lion cubs" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
a victim
"prey." This is an animal that a lion could eat.
lioness
This is a female lion.
appetite
hunger
of her young lion cubs
"of young lions." These are young lions that are old enough to hunt for themselves.