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## I would answer ##
AT: "I would respond" or "I would do what you ask of me"
## have a desire for ##
AT: "desire" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
## for the work of your hands ##
AT: "for me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
## number and care for ##
These two verbs combined express a single action. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hendiadys]])
## my footsteps ##
AT: "my life" or "me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## you would not keep ... My transgression would be ... you would cover up ... ##
These three lines repeat the same thought and are used together to emphasize the importance of forgiveness. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
## you would not keep track of ##
"you would not look at" AT: "you would forget" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
## would be sealed up in a bag ##
Transgression is described as if it is a small object you can put away. AT: "would be like trash you put in a bag" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## cover up my iniquities ##
This describes iniquities as if they are a damaged part in a wall that will be covered with plaster. AT: "cover my iniquities as you plaster over a damaged wall" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])