93:5 The rules you set down 1 are completely reliable. 2
Holiness 3 aptly adorns your house, O Lord, forever. 4
56:7 I will bring them to my holy mountain;
I will make them happy in the temple where people pray to me. 5
Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on my altar,
for my temple will be known as a temple where all nations may pray.” 6
1 tn Traditionally “your testimonies.” The Hebrew noun עֵדוּת (’edut) refers here to the demands of God’s covenant law. See Ps 19:7.
2 sn The rules you set down. God’s covenant contains a clear, reliable witness to his moral character and demands.
3 sn Holiness refers here to God’s royal transcendence (see vv. 1-4), as well as his moral authority and perfection (see v. 5a).
4 tn Heb “for your house holiness is fitting, O
5 tn Heb “in the house of my prayer.”
6 tn Heb “for my house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.”