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# Connecting Statement:
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Yahweh continues to rebuke Job by asking him rhetorical questions.
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# Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
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This question can be translated as a statement. AT: "You cannot pierce his skin with your hunting weapons, nor can you pierce his head with fishing spears." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# his ... him
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The words "his" and "him" refer to Leviathan.
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# harpoons
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large spears with barbed points that people use to hunt large sea creatures
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# See
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"Pay attention to the important thing I am going to say"
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# will not anyone be thrown down to the ground just by the sight of him?
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This generalization can be translated as a statement in active form. AT: "Anyone who looks at him will be so frightened that he will throw himself on the ground." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# the sight of him
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"by looking at him" or "by seeing him"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/hope]] |