# Have mercy on us The abstract noun "mercy" can be stated as an action. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Psalms 123:2](./002.md). Alternate translation: "act mercifully toward us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]]) # we are filled ... We are more than full These two phrases have similar meaning, with the second increasing the intensity of the first. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]) # we are filled with humiliation Here humiliation is spoken of as if it were something that could be fill up a person. "we are very disgraced" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])