## translationWords

* [[en:tw:david]]
* [[en:tw:david|David]]
* [[en:tw:evil]]
* [[en:tw:evil|evil, wicked, wickedness]]
* [[en:tw:god]]
* [[en:tw:god|God]]
* [[en:tw:iniquity]]
* [[en:tw:iniquity|iniquity]]
* [[en:tw:life]]
* [[en:tw:life|life, live, living, alive]]
* [[en:tw:psalm]]
* [[en:tw:psalm|psalm]]
* [[en:tw:voice]]
* [[en:tw:voice|voice]]

## translationNotes

* This psalm is a prayer for help.
* See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:writing_poetry]] and [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism]]
* **For the chief musician** - "This is for the director of music to use in worship."
* **A psalm of David** - "This is a psalm that David wrote."
* **preserve** - "save"
* **from the commotion** - AT: "hide me from the commotion" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_ellipsis]])
* **commotion** - a confusion of noise and excitement