Psalms 81:12

81:12 I gave them over to their stubborn desires;

they did what seemed right to them.

Psalms 105:25

105:25 He caused them to hate his people,

and to mistreat his servants.

Psalms 107:12

107:12 So he used suffering to humble them;

they stumbled and no one helped them up.

Psalms 119:70

119:70 Their hearts are calloused,

but I find delight in your law.


tn Heb “and I sent him away in the stubbornness of their heart.”

tn Heb “they walked in their counsel.” The prefixed verbal form is either preterite (“walked”) or a customary imperfect (“were walking”).

tn Heb “their heart.”

tn Or “to deal deceptively.” The Hitpael of נָכַל (nakhal) occurs only here and in Gen 37:18, where it is used of Joseph’s brothers “plotting” to kill him.

tn Heb “and he subdued with suffering their heart.”

tn Heb “their heart is insensitive like fat.”