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# General Information:
Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
# A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah
"This is a psalm that the sons of Korah wrote"
# for the chief musician
"this is for the director of music to use in worship"
# set to the Mahalath Leannoth style
This may refer to a style of music. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-transliterate]])
# A maschil
This may refer to a style of music. See how you translated this in [Psalms 32:1](../032/001.md).
# Heman
This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# God of my salvation
The abstract noun "salvation" can be stated as a verb. Alternate translation: "you are the one who saves me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
# day and night
The writer uses these words with opposite meanings to say that he cries out continually. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])