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# my spirit is weak within me
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"I am weak" or "I am extremely discouraged"
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# you know my path
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"you know the path I should take." The psalmist speaks as if what a person does were a path that that person walked along. Alternate translation: "you know the way I should live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# In the way that I walk they have hidden a trap for me
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The psalmist speaks of people wanting to harm him as if they were trying to trap an animal. Alternate translation: "They are making plans so that whatever I do they can harm me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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