en_tn/lam/03/55.md

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I called on your name

AT: "I called to you for help" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

out of the lowest pit

Possible meanings are 1) "from a very deep well" (see Lamentations 3:51) or 2) "from the grave."

You heard my voice

AT: "You heard what I said" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

Do not hide your ear

AT: "Do not refuse to listen" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

from my call for relief, from my cry for help

"when I ask you to help me by stopping people from hurting me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

you drew near

AT: "You came to where I was and helped me". (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)