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19 lines
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## lift up your face without a sign of shame ##
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"Lifting up your face" represents the attitude of a person who is confident and brave. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## like waters that have flowed away ##
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Zophar is comparing memories of evil with water that flows downstream and it is gone. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## Your life would ... like the morning. ##
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Zophar repeats the same idea for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## Your life would be brighter than noonday ##
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Zophar compares a happy and prosperous life with the brightest light of the day __//IF//__ Job would do what Zophar tells him to do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
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## though there were darkness, it would become... ##
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Zophar describes the possibility of life becoming happy and prosperous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])
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