81:14 Then I would quickly subdue their enemies,
and attack 1 their adversaries.”
91:13 You will subdue 2 a lion and a snake; 3
you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.
1 tn Heb “turn my hand against.” The idiom “turn the hand against” has the nuance of “strike with the hand, attack” (see Isa 1:25; Ezek 38:12; Amos 1:8; Zech 13:7).
2 tn Heb “walk upon.”
3 tn Or perhaps “cobra” (see Ps 58:4).