en_tn_condensed/psa/139/001.md

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General Information:

Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

For the chief musician

"This is for the director of music to use in worship."

A psalm of David

Possible meanings are 1) David wrote the psalm or 2) the psalm is about David or 3) the psalm is in the style of David's psalms.

examined

"tested"

when I sit down and when I get up

The psalmist uses these two actions to represent everything he does. AT: "everything I do" or "everything about me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism)

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