See: Translating Poetry and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]

## overwhelmed ##

"faint" or "weak"

## pours out his lament before Yahweh ##

The way the author expresses his lament is compared to pouring out a liquid. AT: "freely expresses his grief to Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])