en_tn/psa/022/011.md

Do not be far away from me

This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Come close to me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes)

for trouble is near

The writer speaks about "trouble" as if it were an object that is near him. Alternate translation: "for my enemies are near me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

there is no one to help

"there is no helper"