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# General Information:
Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
# lift up my eyes
This expression means "look at" or "focus my attention on." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# From where will my help come?
The writer uses this question to focus attention on the source of his help. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "I will tell you from where my help comes." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])