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incline your ears and listen

These two phrases means the same thing and emphasize Daniel's desire for God to listen to his prayer. Alternate translation: "listen very carefully" or "pay close attention" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet)

incline your ears

To "incline the ear" is to lean toward the speaker so as to better hear the words. This is a metaphor for listening carefully and paying attention. Alternate translation: "listen carefully" or "pay attention" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

open your eyes and see

To "open the eyes" is an idiom that means to see. These two phrases means the same thing and emphasize Daniel's desire for God to pay attention to his prayer. Alternate translation: "notice us" or "pay attention" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet)

is called by your name

Here "name" represents ownership. Alternate translation: "is your city" or "belongs to you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)