55:11 Disaster is within it;
violence 1 and deceit do not depart from its public square.
119:29 Remove me from the path of deceit! 2
Graciously give me 3 your law!
1 tn Or “injury, harm.”
2 tn The “path of deceit” refers to a lifestyle characterized by deceit and disloyalty to God. It stands in contrast to the “way of faithfulness” in v. 30.
3 tn Heb “be gracious to me.” The verb is used metonymically here for “graciously giving” the law. (See Gen 33:5, where Jacob uses this verb in describing how God had graciously given him children.)