unfoldingWord_en_tn/job/01/01.md

## land of Uz ##

Possible locations are 1) a place in Edom east of the Jordan river somewhere in modern western Jordan or 2) a place east of the Euphrates River in modern Iran. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## he was blameless and upright ##

The words "blameless" and "upright" are similar and are used together for emphasis. AT: "He did what was right before God." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])

## one who honored God and turned from evil ##

AT: "He honored God and did not do what was evil."

## seven sons and three daughters ##

"7 sons and 3 daughters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

## He possessed seven thousand sheep ##

"He had 7000 sheep"

## three thousand camel ##

"3000 camels"

## five hundred pairs of oxen ##

"500 pairs of oxen"

## all the people in the East ##

AT: "all the people who live in lands that are east of Canaan." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])