unfoldingWord_en_tn/job/02/12.md

## they lifted up their eyes ##

“they looked intently” or “they looked carefully” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

## they barely recognized him  ##

They knew who he was, but he looked very different than usual because of his grief and because of the sores covering his body. (See: UDB)

## they raised their voices and wept ##

"they wept out loud" or "they wept loudly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

## tore his robe ##

This was a sign of mourning. The torn robe signified a torn heart.

## threw dust into the air and upon his own head ##

These were signs of mourning.
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## they lifted up their eyes ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`“they looked intently” or “they looked carefully” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## they barely recognized him ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`They knew who he was, but he looked very different than usual because of his grief and because of the sores covering his body. (See: UDB)`

			`## they raised their voices and wept ##`

			`"they wept out loud" or "they wept loudly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`## tore his robe ##`

			`This was a sign of mourning. The torn robe signified a torn heart.`

			`## threw dust into the air and upon his own head ##`

			`These were signs of mourning.`