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# Connecting Statement:
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Yahweh continues to rebuke Job by asking him rhetorical questions. He uses rhetorical questions to remind Job that Yahweh is much more powerful than both Leviathan and Job.
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# None is so fierce that he dare stir Leviathan up; who, then, is he who can stand before me?
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It would be easier to stir up Leviathan than to stand before Yahweh. This question can be translated as a statement. AT: "Since you know that no person is so fierce that he dare stir Leviathan up, you should certainly know that no one can stand before me." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# Who has first given anything to me in order that I should repay him?
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This question can be translated as a statement. AT: "You know that no one has first given anything to me, so there is no one whom I need to repay." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# he ... him
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The words "he" and "him" refer to a person.
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# I will not keep silent concerning ... nor about ... nor about
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This can be translated in positive form. AT: "I will certainly speak about ... and about ... and about" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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# concerning Leviathan's legs, nor about the matter of his strength, nor about his graceful form
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These are three things about which God will not keep silent.
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# his
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The word "his" refers to Leviathan.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]] |