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509 B
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13 lines
509 B
Markdown
# In my distress
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"In my great need" or "In my despair"
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# my call for help went into his presence
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Here David speaks of his "call for help" as if it were a person who could come into the presence of Yahweh. Alternate translation: "I prayed to him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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# it went into his ears
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Here David speaks of how Yahweh heard his cry for help. The idea is repeated for emphasis. Alternate translation: "he heard my appeal" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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