# who rules in Zion

"who lives in Jerusalem"

# tell the nations

Here "the nations" represents the people of the nations. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# For the God who avenges bloodshed remembers

What he remembers can be stated clearly. AT: "For the God who avenges bloodshed remembers those who were killed" or "For God remembers those who were killed and he punishes the killers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# he does not forget the cry

"He does not ignore the cry"