en_tn/job/29/17.md

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  • I broke the jaws of ... I plucked the victim - Job helped those who had been persecuted by unrighteous people. (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism)
  • I will die in my nest - The "nest" represents a safe place. (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
  • multiply my days like the grains of sand - Job had believed he would live a long life. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_simile)
  • my roots ... my branches - With God's help, Job was as sturdy as a well-watered tree. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)