145:8 The Lord is merciful and compassionate;
he is patient 1 and demonstrates great loyal love. 2
145:9 The Lord is good to all,
and has compassion on all he has made. 3
145:15 Everything looks to you in anticipation, 4
and you provide them with food on a regular basis. 5
145:16 You open your hand,
and fill every living thing with the food they desire. 6
1 tn Heb “slow to anger” (see Pss 86:15; 103:8).
2 tn Heb “and great of loyal love” (see Pss 86:15; 103:8).
3 tn Heb “and his compassion is over all his works.”
4 tn Heb “the eyes of all wait for you.”
5 tn Heb “and you give to them their food in its season” (see Ps 104:27).
6 tn Heb “[with what they] desire.”