# Yahweh lifts up the oppressed

The writer speaks of Yahweh honoring those who are oppressed as if Yahweh were lifting them up from the ground. AT: "Yahweh honors the oppressed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# he brings the wicked down to the ground

The writer speaks of Yahweh humiliating the wicked as if Yahweh were forcing them to lie on the ground. AT: "he humiliates the wicked" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# with a harp

"while playing a harp"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oppress]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/harp]]