en_tn_condensed/psa/089/045.md

9 lines
450 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# You have shortened the days of his youth
This is a way of saying God made the king seem old even while he was still young. Alternate translation: "Even while he is young you have made him weak like an old man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# covered him with shame
Yahweh completely humiliating the king is spoken of as if shame were a garment that God used to cover the king. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])