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## reaches to the heavens ##
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God's covenant faithfulness is metaphorically described as if it had a hight. AT: "is higher than the heavens" or "is enormously great" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## reaches to the clouds ##
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God's loyalty is metaphorically described as if it had a hight. AT: "is higher than the clouds" or "is enormously great" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## like the highest mountains ... like the deepest sea ##
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Both these phrases describe God's justice as if it had hight and depth. AT: "as high as the highest mountains ... as deep as the deepest sea" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## you preserve ##
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"you help" or "you save"
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