(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## For the chief musician; ##

"This is for the director of music to use in worship;"

## with wind instruments ##

"This song should be accompanied by people who play wind instruments."

## A psalm of David ##

"This is a psalm that David wrote."

## groan ##

This means to make a low sound with the voice as a result of physical or emotional stress.

## Listen to my call to you, Yahweh; think about my groanings. Listen to the sound of my call, my King and my God, ##

AT: "Yahweh, you are my king and my God. Please pay attention to my desperate prayer." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## bring my petition ##

AT: "make my request" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## expectantly ##

"hopefully"