50:2 From Zion, the most beautiful of all places, 1
God comes in splendor. 2
96:6 Majestic splendor emanates from him; 3
his sanctuary is firmly established and beautiful. 4
1 tn Heb “the perfection of beauty.”
2 tn Or “shines forth.”
sn Comes in splendor. The psalmist may allude ironically to Deut 33:2, where God “shines forth” from Sinai and comes to superintend Moses’ blessing of the tribes.
3 tn Heb “majesty and splendor [are] before him.”
4 tn Heb “strength and beauty [are] in his sanctuary.”