# Rise up "Stand up" or "Pay attention" # at ease "secure" or "carefree" # my voice Isaiah refers to himself by his voice to emphasize what he says. Alternate translation: "me speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) # give ear to my word The phrase "give ear" is a metonym for listening with the ear, and it implies that the hearer is to obey a command or act in accordance with what he learns. Alternate translation: "listen to what I am saying and prepare to act" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])