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Protect me like the apple of your eye

The "apple of your eye" refers to something that is valuable. AT: "Protect me as you would something most valuable and precious" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

hide me under the shadow of your wings

David speaks of God's protection as if he were a bird protecting its young under its wings. AT: "Keep me safe as a mother bird protects her babies by gathering them under her wing" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

their mouths speak with pride

Here "their mouths speak" represents his enemies when they speak. AT: "they speak with pride" or "they are always boasting" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

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