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19 lines
781 B
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## I will say to God, my rock ##
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The author sees God as his protection and refers to him as a rock. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Why do I go mourning ##
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To go mourning is to perform customs related to being very sad.
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## As with a sword in my bones ##
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The author describes his adversaries' rebukes as receiving a fatal wound. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## they always say to me ##
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This is an exaggeration; his enemies are not saying this constantly but are saying it often. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## Where is your God? ##
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The author's enemies use this question to express that they do not see God helping him. AT: "Your God is not here to help you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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