See: talink Translating Poetry and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]

## A prayer of Moses ##

“This is a prayer that Moses wrote.”

## Lord, you have been our refuge ##

AT: "Lord, you have been our shelter" (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## throughout all generations -  ##

**"always" (UDB)

## formed -  ##

** created or shaped

## Before the mountains were formed ##

AT: "Before you formed the mountains" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])