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- The writer continues to use parallelism in these verses, conveying a single idea using two different statements to emphasize the impact of Job's misery on his sense of self worth. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism)
- I loathe my life - "I despise my life"
- to always be alive - "to live forever"
- my days are useless - "my days are pointless" or "my days are of no value"
- that you should pay attention to him - "that you should magnify him"
- that you should set your mind on him - "that you should direct your attention to him"
- that you should observe him - "that you should carefully inspect him"