31:16 Smile 1 on your servant!
Deliver me because of your faithfulness!
50:20 You plot against your brother; 2
you slander your own brother. 3
88:16 Your anger overwhelms me; 4
your terrors destroy me.
119:135 Smile 5 on your servant!
Teach me your statutes!
119:140 Your word is absolutely pure,
and your servant loves it!
119:142 Your justice endures, 6
and your law is reliable. 7
119:160 Your instructions are totally reliable;
all your just regulations endure. 8
135:13 O Lord, your name endures, 9
your reputation, O Lord, lasts. 10
1 tn Heb “cause your face to shine.”
2 tn Heb “you sit, against your brother you speak.” To “sit” and “speak” against someone implies plotting against that person (see Ps 119:23).
3 tn Heb “against the son of your mother you give a fault.”
4 tn Heb “passes over me.”
5 tn Heb “cause your face to shine.”
6 tn Heb “your justice [is] justice forever.”
7 tn Or “truth.”
8 tn Heb “the head of your word is truth, and forever [is] all your just regulation.” The term “head” is used here of the “sum total” of God’s instructions.
9 tn Or “is forever.”
10 tn Heb “O