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OET (OET-LV) And_hidden from_eyes of_every living_[thing] and_from_birds the_heavens it_has_been_hidden.
OET (OET-RV) It’s hidden from the eyes of every living creature.
⇔ ≈It’s even concealed from the birds in the sky.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
וְֽ֭נֶעֶלְמָה מֵעֵינֵ֣י כָל־חָ֑י וּמֵע֖וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם נִסְתָּֽרָה
and,hidden from,eyes all living_(creature) and,from,birds the=heavens concealed
If your language does not use these passive forms, you could express the ideas in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “The eyes of no living thing can see it; not even the birds of the heavens can spot it”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
מֵעֵינֵ֣י
from,eyes
Job is using one part of a living thing, its eyes, to mean all of it in the act of seeing. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “from the sight of”
28:1-28 This section is a self-contained speech. No speaker is listed, so it could be a continuation of the preceding words. However, some consider this a poetic interlude by the author of Job that sums up the argument to this point, emphasizes the failure of human wisdom, and lays the foundation for the Lord’s speeches.
OET (OET-LV) And_hidden from_eyes of_every living_[thing] and_from_birds the_heavens it_has_been_hidden.
OET (OET-RV) It’s hidden from the eyes of every living creature.
⇔ ≈It’s even concealed from the birds in the sky.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.