unfoldingWord_en_tn/psa/018/040.md

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the back of my enemies' necks

AT: "the victory over my enemies" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

I annihilated those who hated me

"I defeated those who hated me" or "I destroyed completely those who hated me"

but he did not answer them

AT: "but he did not help them" (rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

I beat them into fine pieces like dust before the wind

David's enemies are compared to dust to show how defeated they are. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

I threw them out like mud in the streets

David's enemies are compared to mud in the streets to show how defeated they are. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)