712 B
712 B
rescued my soul from going down into the pit
Here the person is referred to by his "soul." Alternate translation: "rescued me from dying and going to the pit" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche)
the pit
The place where people go when they die is referred to here as "the pit." Alternate translation: "the place where dead people are" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)
my life will continue to see light
Here the person is represented by his "life." Also, living is spoken of as seeing the light. Alternate translation: "I will continue to live and see the daylight" or "I will continue to live" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)