75:2 God says, 1
“At the appointed times, 2
I judge 3 fairly.
77:5 I thought about the days of old,
about ancient times. 4
119:20 I desperately long to know 5
your regulations at all times.
1 tn The words “God says” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation to clarify that God speaks in vv. 2-3.
2 tn Heb “when I take an appointed time.”
3 tn Heb “I, [in] fairness, I judge.” The statement is understood in a generalizing sense; God typically executes fair judgment as he governs the world. One could take this as referring to an anticipated (future) judgment, “I will judge.”
4 tn Heb “the years of antiquity.”
5 tn Heb “my soul languishes for longing for.”