Psalms 89:49

89:49 Where are your earlier faithful deeds, 1  O Lord, 2 

the ones performed in accordance with your reliable oath to David? 3 

Psalms 105:6

105:6 O children 4  of Abraham, 5  God’s 6  servant,

you descendants 7  of Jacob, God’s 8  chosen ones!

1 sn The Lord’s faithful deeds are also mentioned in Pss 17:7 and 25:6.

2 tc Many medieval Hebrew mss read here יְהוָה (yehvah, “the Lord”).

3 tn Heb “[which] you swore on oath to David by your faithfulness.”

4 tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”

5 tc Some mss have “Israel,” which appears in the parallel version of this psalm in 1 Chr 16:13.

6 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 tn Heb “sons.”

8 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.