22:19 But you, O Lord, do not remain far away!
You are my source of strength! 1 Hurry and help me! 2
47:4 He picked out for us a special land 3
to be a source of pride for 4 Jacob, 5 whom he loves. 6 (Selah)
1 tn Heb “O my strength.”
2 tn Heb “hurry to my help.”
3 tn Heb “he chose for us our inheritance.” The prefixed verbal form is understood as a preterite (see “subdued” in v. 3).
4 tn Heb “the pride of.” The phrase is appositional to “our inheritance,” indicating that the land is here described as a source of pride to God’s people.
5 tn That is, Israel.
6 sn Jacob whom he loves. The Lord’s covenantal devotion to his people is in view.