Psalms 21:9
ContextNETBible | You burn them up like a fiery furnace 1 when you appear; 2 the Lord angrily devours them; 3 the fire consumes them. |
XREF | Ge 19:28; De 32:22; Job 6:3; Ps 2:5,12; Ps 18:8; Ps 56:1,2; Ps 106:17; Isa 26:11; La 2:2; Da 3:20-22; Na 1:6; Mal 4:1; Mt 3:10,12; Mt 13:42,50; Mt 22:7; Mt 25:41,46; 1Th 2:16; 2Th 1:8; Re 6:16,17; Re 19:15; Re 20:14 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “you make them like a furnace of fire.” Although many modern translations retain the literal Hebrew, the statement is elliptical. The point is not that he makes them like a furnace, but like an object burned in a furnace (cf. NEB, “at your coming you shall plunge them into a fiery furnace”). 2 tn Heb “at the time of your face.” The “face” of the king here refers to his angry presence. See Lam 4:16. 3 tn Heb “the |