He is remembering how God rescued him from his enemies, from times of illness, and from times when it seemed certain he would lose his life ("go down to the Pit").
Cabdi Qeybdiid ayaa sheegay inuu Alle amarkiis uga badbaaday weerar loo qorsheeyay in lagu khaarijiyo, taasoo ay ku reebtay argagaxa iyo murugo, qoyskiisana dhibaato loogu geystay, iyadoo mid ka mida ilaaladiisa lagu dhaawacay oo uu weli isbitaal ku jira.