en_tn/psa/088/017.md

# They surround me like water all the day long

The writer compares God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" to a flood of water. Alternate translation: "All day long they threaten to destroy me like a flood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])

# They

The word "They" refers to God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" from the previous verse.

# they have all encircled me

The writer speaks of God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" as if they were enemies who were trying to capture and kill him. Alternate translation: "they have surrounded me like enemy soldiers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The writer compares God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" to a flood of water. Alternate translation: "All day long they threaten to destroy me like a flood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# They`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The word "They" refers to God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" from the previous verse.`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# they have all encircled me`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The writer speaks of God's "angry actions" and "terrifying deeds" as if they were enemies who were trying to capture and kill him. Alternate translation: "they have surrounded me like enemy soldiers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`