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text: Rashi on Job
  רש"י על איוב
  Sefaria Community Translation
  
  
  Rashi on Job
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Verse 1
  
  "A man in the land of Uz": meaning, in the land of Aram, as it is written "Uz the firstborn" (Bereishit 22), who was of the children of Nachor [who was from Aram].
  "The man was...": Even though it is written in the future tense, this is the way of the Hebrew language and the way it is translated, and in the present this man is great out of the men of the east, for Aram is in the east of the world, as it said...[unfinished]