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Job 06 General Notes
Structure and formatting
The ULB indents the lines of this chapter because it is a poem. This chapter is Job's response to Eliphaz.
Special concepts in this chapter
Job's righteousness
Despite being upset about his circumstances, and desiring his own death, Job does not curse God. He would rather have God end his life than to curse him. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/curse)
Important figures of speech in this chapter
Metaphors
Job uses many different metaphors in this chapter to express his pain or despair. He also is upset with the advice of his friends, who are supposed to help him during difficult times. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Rhetorical questions
Job uses many different rhetorical questions in this chapter in order to try to convince Eliphaz that he is wrong. These questions help to build Job's response. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)