en_tn/job/03/17.md

Job changes his talk from dying to life after death.

## There the wicked cease from trouble; there the weary are at rest ##

Job uses parallelism to emphasize that the lowly will find rest from those causing them hardship. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## There the wicked cease from trouble ##

Job is talking about the place where people go after they stop living.   AT: "In that place, evil people stop causing trouble."

## cease from trouble ##

AT: "stop causing trouble"

## there the weary are at rest ##

AT: "in that place, very tired people are at peace."

## There the prisoners are at ease together ##

AT: "People who were in prison are at peace together."

## the voice of the slave driver ##

Here "voice" is a metonym for the power that the slave drivers have over the slaves. AT: "They are no longer under the control of the slave drivers." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## The small and the great ##

This is a figure of speech which means "all people, both poor people and rich people." (See:  [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])

## the servant is free from his master ##

A servant is no longer obligated to serve his master.