681 B
681 B
Your hands
Here "hands" represent God and his creative action. AT: "You" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
Your hands have framed and fashioned me together round about
Job is using a metaphor of a potter forming clay to describe how God carefully created him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
framed and fashioned me
"shaped and formed me." The words "framed" and "fashioned" are similar in meaning. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)
Call to mind
"Remember"
bring me into dust again
"turn me back into dust again"