en_tn/psa/141/008.md

my eyes are on you

The eyes are a synecdoche for the whole person. Alternate translation: "I am looking to see what you will do" or "I expect you to help me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche)

in you I take refuge

"I am asking you to protect me" See how "take refuge" is translated in Psalms 118:9. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

my soul

The soul is a metonym for the whole person. Alternate translation: "me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche)