en_tn/psa/119/157.md

# My persecutors

"Those who persecute me"

# I have not turned from

This is an idiom. "I have not stopped obeying" or "I have not stopped believing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# covenant decrees

Other possible meanings are "testimonies" or "laws." See how this is translated in [Psalms 78:5](../078/005.md).

# the treacherous

The adjective "treacherous" can be translated as a noun phrase. AT: "treacherous people" or "those who betray me" or "my enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])

# do not keep

"do not obey"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/persecute]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/turn]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Those who persecute me"`

			`# I have not turned from`

			`This is an idiom. "I have not stopped obeying" or "I have not stopped believing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# covenant decrees`

			`Other possible meanings are "testimonies" or "laws." See how this is translated in [Psalms 78:5](../078/005.md).`

			`# the treacherous`

			`The adjective "treacherous" can be translated as a noun phrase. AT: "treacherous people" or "those who betray me" or "my enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])`

			`# do not keep`

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			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/persecute]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/turn]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenant]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]`