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# General Information:
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Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# A psalm of David
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Possible meanings are 1) David wrote the psalm or 2) the psalm is about David or 3) the psalm is in the style of David's psalms.
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# I have walked
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The word "walked" is a metaphor for behavior. AT: "I have behaved" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# in Yahweh
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The third person use of "Yahweh" can be stated in the second person. AT: "in you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# without wavering
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Doubting is spoken of as if it were losing balance and waving back and forth. AT: "without doubting" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Examine me
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"Try me"
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# test the purity of my inner parts and my heart
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Here "inner parts" and "heart" mean motives. AT: "test whether my motives are good" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# For your covenant faithfulness is before my eyes
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Here "eyes" represent a person's thoughts and having something before one's eyes represents being aware of that thing. The abstract noun "faithfulness" can be translated as an adjective. AT: "For I am always aware of your covenant faithfulness" or "For I am always aware that you are faithful to your covenant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# I walk about in your faithfulness
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The word "walk" is a metaphor for behavior. The abstract noun "faithfulness" can be translated with an adjective. AT: "I conduct my life according to your faithfulness" or "I behave the way I do because you are faithful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/psalm]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judge]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/walk]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/integrity]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/trust]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/test]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/purify]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenantfaith]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/true]] |