Psalms 33:20

33:20 We wait for the Lord;

he is our deliverer and shield.

Psalms 124:8

124:8 Our deliverer is the Lord,

the Creator of heaven and earth.

Psalms 79:9

79:9 Help us, O God, our deliverer!

For the sake of your glorious reputation, rescue us!

Forgive our sins for the sake of your reputation!


tn Or “our lives.” The suffixed form of נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh, “being, life”) is often equivalent to a pronoun in poetic texts.

tn Or “[source of] help.”

tn Or “protector.”

tn Heb “our help [is] in the name of the Lord.”

tn Or “Maker.”

tn Heb “the glory of your name.” Here and in the following line “name” stands metonymically for God’s reputation.

tn Heb “your name.”