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# rescue you from ... and redeem you from
These phrases have similar meanings and are used together to emphasize the safety that God provides. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
# the hand of the wicked ... the hand of the tyrant
Here the word "hand" represents control. Alternate translation: "the control of the wicked ... the control of the tyrant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the wicked
This refers to wicked people. Alternate translation: "wicked people" or "those who are wicked" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])
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# tyrant
a ruler who demands absolute obedience and is not friendly for the people under his rule