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## They ##
The word "They" refers to God's terrifying acts of anger.
## They surround me like water all the day long ##
AT: "All day long they threaten to destroy me like a flood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## they have all encircled me ##
AT: "They have surrounded me like enemy soldiers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## every friend and acquaintance ##
AT: "every person I love, or even know slightly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
## My only acquaintance is the darkness ##
(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])