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## wormwood and bitterness ##
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Wormwood is a plant that gives a liquid which is very bitter to drink. "Wormwood" and "bitterness" have similar meanings and are combined for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## I bow down within myself ##
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This expression refers to depression and despair. AT: "my soul melts within me" or "I am in despair" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## But I call this to mind ##
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The Author is about to tell the audience what he has hope in.
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