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# General Information:
Elihu continues speaking.
# When he stays silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him?
These two questions speak of God not punishing wicked people as if he were being silent and hiding his face. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
These two questions speak of God not punishing wicked people as if he were being silent and hiding his face.
# When he stays silent, who can condemn him?
Elihu uses this rhetorical question to teach Job. This question can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "No one can criticize God if he decides to remain silent" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
"No one can criticize God if he decides to remain silent"
# If he hides his face, who can see him?
Elihu uses this rhetorical question to teach Job. This question can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "No one can go and see him if he decides to hide his face" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
"No one can go and see him if he decides to hide his face"
# his face
Here God is represented by his "face." Alternate translation: "himself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
"himself"