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854 B
854 B
my days pass away like smoke
Here "my days" refers to the author's life and the idea of "smoke" is something that quickly disappears. AT: "my life passes away quickly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
my bones burn like fire
Here the author refers to his "body" as his "bones." AT: "my body feels like it is burning" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
My heart is crushed
Here the author refers to himself as his "heart." This can be stated in active form. AT: "I am in despair" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
I am like grass that has withered
This is another way to describe his despair. AT: "I feel like I am drying up like withered grass" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)