# He shot arrows
David describes Yahweh doing these actions a person would do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
# He shot arrows ... lightning bolts
David compares the lightning from Yahweh's storm to arrows that a soldier would use. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
# lightning bolts and threw them into confusion
David continues describing Yahweh, whom he compares to a storm, coming to save him from his enemies. This emphasizes God's power and anger towards David's enemies. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])