16:13 O children 1 of Israel, God’s 2 servant,
you descendants of Jacob, God’s 3 chosen ones!
29:10 David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: 7
“O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!
1 tn Heb “seed.”
2 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn The Hebrew text reads literally, “in all which we heard with our ears,” but בְּכֹל (bÿkhol, “in all”) should probably be emended to כְּכֹל (kÿkhol, “according to all”).
5 tn Heb “the God.” The article indicates uniqueness here.
6 tn Heb “and you have spoken to your servant this good thing.”
7 tn Heb “assembly, and David said.” The words “and David said” are redundant according to contemporary English style and have not been included in the translation.