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David continues his song to Yahweh.
your eyes are against the proud
Here the metonym "your eyes" refers to what Yahweh sees. This means Yahweh watches the proud person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
you bring them down
"you destroy their pride"
you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh lights up my darkness
This metaphor compares Yahweh to a lamp, which means he gives David light and helps him to see when things seem hopeless. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)