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# all of you
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"my enemies" or "all my enemies"
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# How long ... will you attack a man ... or a shaky fence?
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David uses a rhetorical question to express his frustration. No answer is expected. AT: "It seems like my enemies will never stop attacking me. I feel that I am as weak against you as a leaning wall or a broken-down fence." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# attack a man
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"attack me"
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# They consult with him only to
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"They intend to" or "They plan to"
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# consult with him ... bring him ... bless him ... curse him
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In these verses, David is referring to himself by "him."
# with their mouths
This refers to their speech or their words. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# in their hearts
This refers to their thoughts. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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