16:35 Say this prayer: 1 “Deliver us, O God who delivers us!
Gather us! Rescue us from the nations!
Then we will give thanks 2 to your holy name,
and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.” 3
1 tn The words “this prayer” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “to give thanks.” The infinitive construct indicates result after the imperative.
3 tn Heb “to boast in your praise.”
4 tn Heb “also them King David made holy to the
5 tn Heb “from.”
6 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:12 of the MT reads “Aram.” However, a few Hebrew