# Listen to my call
This is a call for help. See how you translated this in [Psalms 5:1](../005/001.md). Alternate translation: "Listen to me as I call to you now for help" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# I have been brought very low
Possible meanings are 1) "I am very needy" and 2) "I am very weak." See how "we are very low" is translated in [Psalms 78:8](../078/008.md).