Psalms 52:5
ContextNETBible | Yet 1 God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. 2 He will scoop you up 3 and remove you from your home; 4 he will uproot you from the land of the living. (Selah) |
XREF | Job 18:14; Job 20:6,7; Ps 7:14-16; Ps 27:13; Ps 37:35,36; Ps 55:23; Ps 64:7-10; Ps 116:9; Ps 120:2-4; Ps 140:9-11; Pr 2:22; Pr 12:19; Pr 19:5,9; Isa 38:11; Lu 16:27,28; Re 21:8 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The adverb גַּם (gam, “also; even”) is translated here in an adversative sense (“yet”). It highlights the contrastive correspondence between the evildoer’s behavior and God’s response. 2 tn Heb “will tear you down forever.” 3 tn This rare verb (חָתָה, khatah) occurs only here and in Prov 6:27; 25:22; Isa 30:14. 4 tn Heb “from [your] tent.” |