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# General Information:
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David continues his song to Yahweh.
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# He makes my feet swift like a deer and places me on the high hills
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Here David's feet are compared to those of a deer using exaggeration. Yahweh gives David the strength to move quickly and provides secure places for protection and rest. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# my hands ... and my arms
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Both of these refer to David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# to bend a bow of bronze
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Only a very strong man could use a bow made from metal.