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What advantage is there in my death... the grave?
David uses this question to emphasize that there is no advantage in his death. AT: "There is no advantage in my dying and going down to the grave." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Will the dust praise you? Will it declare your trustworthiness?
David uses these questions to emphasize that the dust will not do these things. AT: "The dust will certainly not praise you or declare your trustworthiness."
dust
This refers either to dead people or to dust that dead bodies become. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)