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17 lines
651 B
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This continues David's song to Yahweh. He uses parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## They came against me on the day of my distress ##
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"My enemies fought against me when I was in great trouble"
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## But Yahweh was my support ##
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"But Yahweh supported me" or "But Yahweh helped me"
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## a wide open place ##
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This refers to a place where there was no danger and his enemies could not trap him.
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## to the measure of the cleanness of my hands ##
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Here "cleanness of my hands" means the same as "righteousness." AT: "because I obey his commands" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) |