Psalms 43:3
Context| NETBible | Reveal 1 your light 2 and your faithfulness! They will lead me, 3 they will escort 4 me back to your holy hill, 5 and to the place where you live. 6 |
| XREF | 2Sa 15:20; 1Ch 16:1,39; 1Ch 21:29; Ps 2:6; Ps 3:4; Ps 25:4,5; Ps 40:11; Ps 57:3; Ps 68:15,16; Ps 78:68; Ps 97:11; Ps 119:105; Ps 132:13,14; Ps 143:10; Pr 3:5,6; Mic 7:8,20; Joh 1:4,17 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “send.” 2 sn God’s deliverance is compared here to a light which will lead the psalmist back home to the Lord’s temple. Divine deliverance will in turn demonstrate the Lord’s faithfulness to his people. 3 tn Or “may they lead me.” The prefixed verbal forms here and in the next line may be taken as jussives. 4 tn Heb “bring.” 5 sn In this context the Lord’s holy hill is Zion/Jerusalem. See Isa 66:20; Joel 2:1; 3:17; Zech 8:3; Pss 2:6; 15:1; 48:1; 87:1; Dan 9:16. 6 tn Or “to your dwelling place[s].” The plural form of the noun may indicate degree or quality; this is the |
