en_tn/psa/139/011.md

340 B

If I said, "Surely the darkness will cover me

The psalmist speaks of the night as if it were a blanket that could conceal him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

The night would shine like the day

The night, which is dark, is spoken of as if it were bright with light. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)