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David has just said that creation shows God's glory.
## their words ... their speech ##
This refers to the unspoken "words" of creation that show God's glory.
## their words go out ##
The metaphorical words are described as if they were people who go out with a message. AT: "the words that creation speaks are like people who go out" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
## their speech to the end of the world ##
AT: "their speech goes out to the end of the world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
## He has pitched a tent for the sun ##
AT: "God has set up a tent for the sun." Pitching a tent is creating a place where the sun can live and rest. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## among them ##
"in them." The word "them" probably refers to the heavens. AT: "in the heavens"
## The sun is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber ##
This describes a part of the wedding ceremony in ancient Israel. AT: "walking joyfully toward his bride" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## like a strong man who rejoices when he runs his race ##
This compares the sun to an athlete to emphasize the strength of the sun. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## a strong man ##
AT: "a fast runner"
## horizon ##
the line where the earth and the sky meet
## to the other ##
AT: "to the other horizon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
## nothing escapes its heat ##
AT: "everything feels its heat" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])