# my life

The life represents the person. AT: "me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# overtake me

This represents capturing him. AT: "capture me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# let him trample my life to the ground

Here "my life" represents the writer. AT: "allow him to destroy me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# lay my honor in the dust

This refers to lying dead and unburied in disgrace.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/trample]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/body]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dishonor]]