# Look at me and answer me

"Give me your attention and listen to me"

# Give light to my eyes

This is a way of asking for strength. Alternate translation: "Make me strong again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# or I will sleep in death

To "sleep in death" means to die. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])