RobH_en_tn/psa/071/004.md

1.3 KiB

out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous

Possible meanings are 1) the word "hand" is a metonym for power. AT: "from the power of the wicked, from the power of the unrighteous" or 2) "hand" refers to the person himself. AT: "from wicked people, from unrighteous ... people" or "so that wicked people and unrighteous ... people cannot harm me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous

"wicked; rescue me out of the hand of the unrighteous." You can make clear the understood information. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)

wicked ... unrighteous ... cruel

These adjectives can be translated as noun phrases. AT: "wicked people ... unrighteous people ... cruel people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)

you are my hope

Here "hope" is a metonym for the one in whom the psalmist hopes. AT: "you are the one whom I confidently expect to help me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

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