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# General Information:
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Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# A michtam of David
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The meaning of the word "michtam" is uncertain. You may use the word "psalm" instead. This can be written as: "This is a psalm that David wrote."
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# take refuge in you
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Going to Yahweh for protection is spoken of as taking refuge in him. AT: "go to you for protection" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the holy people who are on the earth
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Here "holy people" refers to God's own people who trust him. AT: "your people who live in this land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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