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# Why should I fear ... heels?
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The writer asks this question to emphasize that he has no reason to fear when bad things happen. Alternate translation: "I have no reason to fear ... heels." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# the days of evil
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"when evil things happen." Here the word "days" refers to general periods of time.
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# when iniquity surrounds me at my heels
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Possible meanings are 1) the writer speaks of the evil desires of his enemies as if it were a predator ready to overtake him. Alternate translation: "when the iniquity of sinful men is ready to overcome me" or 2) the writer's enemies surround him as they commit their iniquity. Alternate translation: "when my enemies surround me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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