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See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]
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## A psalm of Solomon ##
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Possible meanings are 1)David wrote this psalm for his son or 2) Solomon wrote this psalm for his son or 3) a king wrote it for his son in the style of Solomon.
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## May he judge ##
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AT: "May the king judge"
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## your people ##
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AT: "God's people"
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## and your poor ##
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AT: "and may the king judge God's poor people"
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## May the mountains produce peace ... may the hills produce righteousness ##
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The mountains and the hills stand for the whole land of Israel, they are described as if they are a machine that can produce peace and righteousness. Peace and righteousness are described as if they are some sort of material you can hold in your hands. AT: "May there be peace in the land ... may everything in the land be done righteously" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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