55:4 My heart beats violently 1 within me;
the horrors of death overcome me. 2
55:5 Fear and panic overpower me; 3
terror overwhelms 4 me.
1 tn Heb “shakes, trembles.”
2 tn Heb “the terrors of death have fallen on me.”
3 tn Heb “fear and trembling enter into me.”
4 tn Heb “covers.” The prefixed verbal form with vav (ו) consecutive carries on the descriptive (present progressive) force of the preceding imperfect.