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Connecting Statement:
The psalmist continues speaking to God.
You have made the land tremble; you have torn it apart
The psalmist speaks of the disaster in his country as if it were an earthquake. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
heal its fissures
Making the people strong again is spoken of as repairing the fissures in the ground or walls. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
fissures
large cracks in the ground or walls