# rescued my soul from going down into the pit Here the person is referred to by his "soul." Alternate translation: "rescued me from dying and going to the pit" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) # the pit The place where people go when they die is referred to here as "the pit." Alternate translation: "the place where dead people are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # my life will continue to see light Here the person is represented by his "life." Also, living is spoken of as seeing the light. Alternate translation: "I will continue to live and see the daylight" or "I will continue to live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])