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General Information:
Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
Yahweh is my light
Here "light" represents life. AT: "Yahweh is the source of my life" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
whom should I fear?
This question emphasizes that there is no one that David should fear. AT: "I will not be afraid of anyone" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Yahweh is my life's refuge
This speaks about Yahweh as if he were a place where people can go for safety. AT: "Yahweh is the one who keeps me safe" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
whom should I dread?
This question emphasizes that there is no one that David should be afraid of. AT: "I will not dread anyone" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)