50:14 Present to God a thank-offering!
Repay your vows to the sovereign One! 1
96:8 Ascribe to the Lord the splendor he deserves! 2
Bring an offering and enter his courts!
116:17 I will present a thank offering to you,
and call on the name of the Lord.
141:2 May you accept my prayer like incense,
my uplifted hands like the evening offering! 3
1 tn Heb “Most High.” This divine title (עֶלְיוֹן, ’elyon) pictures God as the exalted ruler of the universe who vindicates the innocent and judges the wicked. See especially Pss 7:17; 9:2; 18:13; 21:7; 47:2.
2 tn Heb “the splendor of [i.e., “due”] his name.”
3 tn Heb “may my prayer be established [like] incense before you, the uplifting of my hands [like] an evening offering.”