en_tn/psa/084/007.md

God, watch over our shield;

The writer compares the king to a shield that protects the people. "God, watch over our king;" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

elsewhere

"other places"

doorkeeper

"guard at the door"

For one day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere

(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)