Text -- Psalms 72:14 (NET)

72:14 From harm and violence he will defend them; he will value their lives.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Psa 72:14

¹ tn Or “redeem their lives.” The verb “redeem” casts the Lord in the role of a leader who protects members of his extended family in times of need and crisis (see Pss 19:14; 69:18).

² tn Heb “their blood will be precious in his eyes.”