en_tn_lite_do_not_use/psa/069/001.md

# General Information:

Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
This psalm is a prayer for help.

# For the chief musician

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

# set to Shoshannim

This may refer to a style of music. See how you translated this in [Psalms 45:1](../045/001.md).

# for the waters have put my life in danger

The writer describes the troubles in his life as if he were drowning in a flood of water. AT: "for it feels like I am drowning in the waters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])