92:7 When the wicked sprout up like grass,
and all the evildoers glisten, 1
it is so that they may be annihilated. 2
132:12 If your sons keep my covenant
and the rules I teach them,
their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”
132:14 He said, 3 “This will be my resting place forever;
I will live here, for I have chosen it. 4
1 tn Or “flourish.”
2 tn Heb “in order that they might be destroyed permanently.”
sn God allows the wicked to prosper temporarily so that he might reveal his justice. When the wicked are annihilated, God demonstrates that wickedness does not pay off.
3 tn The words “he said” are added in the translation to clarify that what follows are the
4 tn Heb “for I desired it.”