Psalms 124:5
Context124:5 The raging water
would have overwhelmed us. 1
Psalms 69:24
Context69:24 Pour out your judgment 2 on them!
May your raging anger 3 overtake them!
Psalms 85:3
Context85:3 You withdrew all your fury;
you turned back from your raging anger. 4
Psalms 102:10
Context102:10 because of your anger and raging fury.
Indeed, 5 you pick me up and throw me away.
1 tn Heb “then they would have passed over our being, the raging waters.”
2 tn Heb “anger.” “Anger” here refers metonymically to divine judgment, which is the practical effect of God’s anger.
3 tn Heb “the rage of your anger.” The phrase “rage of your anger” employs an appositional genitive. Synonyms are joined in a construct relationship to emphasize the single idea. For a detailed discussion of the grammatical point with numerous examples, see Y. Avishur, “Pairs of Synonymous Words in the Construct State (and in Appositional Hendiadys) in Biblical Hebrew,” Semitics 2 (1971), 17-81.
4 tn Heb “the rage of your anger.” The phrase “rage of your anger” employs an appositional genitive. Synonyms are joined in a construct relationship to emphasize the single idea. For a detailed discussion of the grammatical point with numerous examples, see Y. Avishur, “Pairs of Synonymous Words in the Construct State (and in Appositional Hendiadys) in Biblical Hebrew,” Semitics 2 (1971): 17-81. See Pss 69:24; 78:49.
5 tn Or “for.”