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Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism)
For the chief musician
"This is for the director of music to use in worship"
on stringed instruments
"people should play stringed instruments with this song"
Answer me when I call
"Respond to me when I call" or "Help me when I call"
God of my righteousness
"God, who shows that I am righteous"
give me room when I am hemmed in
Being in danger is spoken of as being in a narrow space. Alternate translation: "rescue me when I am in danger" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)