OET interlinear PSA 119:149

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

ק֭וֹלִ⁠י שִׁמְעָ֣⁠ה

my=sound/voice (Some words not found in UHB: my=sound/voice hear, according,to_of,your_covenant_loyalty YHWH according,to_of,your_judgments preserve,me_alive )

Here, my voice represents what the psalmist says when he prays. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [Hear my prayer]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

כְ⁠חַסְדֶּ֑⁠ךָ

(Some words not found in UHB: my=sound/voice hear, according,to_of,your_covenant_loyalty YHWH according,to_of,your_judgments preserve,me_alive )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of covenant faithfulness, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [loving me faithfully as you have promised]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

כְּֽ⁠מִשְׁפָּטֶ֥⁠ךָ

(Some words not found in UHB: my=sound/voice hear, according,to_of,your_covenant_loyalty YHWH according,to_of,your_judgments preserve,me_alive )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of judgment, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [according to the way you judge]

חַיֵּֽ⁠נִי

(Some words not found in UHB: my=sound/voice hear, according,to_of,your_covenant_loyalty YHWH according,to_of,your_judgments preserve,me_alive )

The psalmist is speaking as if he were dead and is asking Yahweh to revive or make him alive again. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [bring me back to right living]