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34 lines
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This psalm is a prayer for help.
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See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]
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## For the chief musician; ##
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"This is for the director of music to use in worship;"
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## on stringed instruments. ##
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“people should play stringed instruments with this song.”
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## A maschil ##
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This may refer to a style of music. See how you translated this in [Psalms 32:1](../032/001.md)
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## Ziphites ##
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people from the city of Ziph in the Judean mountains, southeast of Hebron. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## Does David not hide himself with us? ##
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AT: "David is hiding himself with us." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## judge me in your might ##
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AT: "decide if I have done what is right or wrong"
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## give ear ##
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AT: "listen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## pitiless men ##
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"men who have no mercy"
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