³ tn Heb “keep us alive.”

¹ tn Heb “kept alive.”

¹ tn Heb “to keep alive.”

³ tn Heb “to keep alive offspring.”

³ tn Heb “the living who are alive.”

¹ tn Heb “the woman whose son was alive.”

² tn Heb “and to keep them alive in famine.”

¹ tn Or “he does not keep the wicked alive.”

⁴ tn Heb “And we will keep alive descendants from our father.”

⁴ tn Heb “and we will keep alive from our father descendants.”

¹ tn Heb “if they come in peace, take them alive; if they come for battle, take them alive.”

¹ tn The Piel of the verb חָיָה (khayah, “to live”) means “to keep alive, to preserve alive,” and in some places “to make alive.” See D. Marcus, “The Verb ‘to Live’ in Ugaritic,” JSS 17 (1972): 76-82.

¹ tn Heb “after my seeing your face that you are still alive.”

¹ tn The verb is the Piel perfect of the word חָיָה (khayah, “to live”). In the Piel stem it must here mean “preserve alive,” or “allow to live,” rather than make alive.

² tn The Hiphil infinitive construct לְהַחֲיוֹת (l^ehakhayot, here translated as “to keep them alive”) shows the purpose of bringing the animals into the ark—saving life. The Hiphil of this verb means here “to preserve alive.”

¹ tn Grk “whether we are at home” [in the body]; an idiom for being alive (L&N 23.91).

³ sn Has glorified. Jesus is alive, raised and active, as the healing illustrates so dramatically how God honors him.

² sn Go down alive. This curse imagines a swift and sudden death for the psalmist’s enemies.

³ tn The word “alive” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “God devised it for good in order to do, like this day, to preserve alive a great nation.”