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# May the stars of that day's dawn be dark
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This refers to the planets that are often visible just before dawn. Alternate translation: "May the stars that appear before that day's first light be dark"
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# May that day look for light, but find none
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The day of Job's birth is spoken of as if it were a person looking for something. Alternate translation: "May that day hope for light, but have none" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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# neither may it see the eyelids of the dawn
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The dawn is spoken of as if it had eyelids as a person has. Alternate translation: "nor see the first light of the dawn" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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