# My tongue will also talk

Here "tongue" refers to the whole person. Alternate translation: "I will also talk" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])

# they have been put to shame and are confused, those who sought my hurt

"those who sought my hurt have been put to shame and are confused"

# for they have been put to shame and are confused

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "for God has put to shame and confused them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# those who sought my hurt

This refers to the enemies of the writer. ([Psalms 71:10](../071/010.md)). See how "those who seek my hurt" is translated in [Psalms 71:13](./013.md).