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# General Information:
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David's song to Yahweh continues. He uses parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# Then the earth shook
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This is Yahweh's response to David's cry for help from his enemies ([1 Samuel 22:7](./07.md)). David uses the imagery of the earth shaking to emphasize Yahweh's terrible anger. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# earth shook ... heavens trembled
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David speaks of the two extremes to include everything in creation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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# and were shaken, because God was angry
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "because God's anger shook them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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