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492 B
492 B
The sun is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber
The writer speaks of the sun's coming out as if it were a bridegroom. Alternate translation: "The sun is like a bridegroom walking joyfully toward his bride" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
like a strong man who rejoices when he runs his race
This compares the sun to an athlete to emphasize the strength and brightness of the sun. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
a strong man
"a fast runner"