103:4 who delivers 1 your life from the Pit, 2
who crowns you with his loyal love and compassion,
104:33 I will sing to the Lord as long as I live;
I will sing praise to my God as long as I exist! 3
116:9 I will serve 4 the Lord
in the land 5 of the living.
124:3 they would have swallowed us alive,
when their anger raged against us.
146:2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live!
I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!
148:10 you animals and all you cattle,
you creeping things and birds,
1 tn Or “redeems.”
2 tn The Hebrew term שַׁחַת (shakhat, “pit”) is often used as a title for Sheol (see Pss 16:10; 30:9; 49:9; 55:24.
3 tn Heb “in my duration.”
5 tn Heb “walk before” (see Ps 56:13). On the meaning of the Hebrew idiom, see the notes at 2 Kgs 20:3/Isa 38:3.
6 tn Heb “lands, regions.”