## my mighty men who defended me ## In this section Jerusalem is still described as a woman talking about herself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]]) ## vigorous men ## men at the strongest time of their lives ## The Lord has trampled ... in a winepress ## Here the judgement of God is described as if Jerusalem was a bunch of grapes that God squashed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) ## the virgin daughter of Judah ## This is a poetic name for Jerusalem, which is spoken of here as if it were a woman. The word "virgin" suggests that this woman is pure. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])