22:3 My God 1 is my rocky summit where I take shelter, 2
my shield, the horn that saves me, 3 my stronghold,
my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence! 4
1 tc The translation (along with many English versions, e.g., NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT) follows the LXX in reading אֱלֹהִי (’elohi, “my God”) rather than MT’s אֱלֹהֵי (’elohe, “the God of”). See Ps 18:2.
2 tn Or “in whom.”
3 tn Heb “the horn of my salvation,” or “my saving horn.”
4 tn The parallel version of the song in Ps 18 does not include this last line.