116:11 I rashly declared, 1
“All men are liars.”
48:5 As soon as they see, 2 they are shocked; 3
they are terrified, they quickly retreat. 4
104:7 Your shout made the waters retreat;
at the sound of your thunderous voice they hurried off –
1 tn Heb “I said in my haste.”
2 tn The object of “see” is omitted, but v. 3b suggests that the
3 tn Heb “they look, so they are shocked.” Here כֵּן (ken, “so”) has the force of “in the same measure.”
4 tn The translation attempts to reflect the staccato style of the Hebrew text, where the main clauses of vv. 4-6 are simply juxtaposed without connectives.