Psalms 107:26

107:26 They reached up to the sky,

then dropped into the depths.

The sailors’ strength left them because the danger was so great.

Psalms 119:136

119:136 Tears stream down from my eyes,

because people do not keep your law.


tn That is, the waves (see v. 25).

tn Heb “their being”; traditionally “their soul” (referring to that of the sailors). This is sometimes translated “courage” (cf. NIV, NRSV).

tn Or “melted.”

tn Heb “from danger.”

tn Heb “[with] flowing streams my eyes go down.”

tn Heb “they”; even though somewhat generic, the referent (people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.