Discovery Box| (0.41) | (Psa 141:10) | 1 tn The prefixed verbal form is understood as a jussive of prayer. Another option is to translate, “the wicked will fall.” |
| (0.41) | (Psa 101:5) | 1 tn Heb “[one who has] pride of eyes and wideness [i.e., arrogance] of heart, him I will not endure.” |
| (0.41) | (Psa 101:2) | 2 tn Heb “I will walk about in the integrity of my heart in the midst of my house.” |
| (0.41) | (Psa 94:16) | 2 sn Who will stand up for me…? The questions anticipate the answer, “No one except God” (see v. 17). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 89:22) | 1 tn Heb “an enemy will not exact tribute.” The imperfect is understood in a modal sense, indicating capability or potential. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 83:16) | 2 tn After the preceding imperative, the prefixed verbal form with prefixed vav (ו) indicates purpose or result (“then they will seek”). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 75:9) | 1 tn Heb “I will declare forever.” The object needs to be supplied; God’s just judgment is in view. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 73:20) | 1 tn Heb “like a dream from awakening.” They lack any real substance; their prosperity will last for only a brief time. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 61:1) | 1 sn Psalm 61. The psalmist cries out for help and expresses his confidence that God will protect him. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 61:4) | 2 sn I will find shelter in the protection of your wings. The metaphor compares God to a protective mother bird. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 59:10) | 1 tn Heb “the God of my [Qere (marginal reading); the Kethib (consonantal text) has “his”] loyal love will meet me.” |
| (0.41) | (Psa 54:7) | 1 tn Or “for,” indicating a more specific reason why he will praise the Lord’s name (cf. v. 6). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 52:1) | 1 sn Psalm 52. The psalmist confidently confronts his enemy and affirms that God will destroy evildoers and vindicate the godly. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 51:7) | 5 sn I will be whiter than snow. Whiteness here symbolizes the moral purity resulting from forgiveness (see Isa 1:18). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 41:11) | 2 tn Or “will.” One may translate the imperfect verbal form as descriptive (present, cf. NIV) or as anticipatory (future, cf. NEB). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 41:10) | 1 tn The cohortative with prefixed vav (ו) here indicates purpose or result (“Then I will repay them”) after the preceding imperatives. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 28:5) | 3 tn Heb “will tear them down and not rebuild them.” The ungodly are compared to a structure that is permanently demolished. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 25:11) | 1 tn Heb “name.” By forgiving the sinful psalmist, the Lord’s reputation as a merciful God will be enhanced. |
| (0.41) | (Psa 22:30) | 2 tn Heb “it will be told concerning the Lord to the generation.” The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here is אֲדֹנָי (ʾadonay). |
| (0.41) | (Psa 2:7) | 2 tn Or “I will relate the decree. The Lord said to me” (in accordance with the Masoretic accentuation). |
