Psalms 89:49

89:49 Where are your earlier faithful deeds, ¹  O Lord, ² 

the ones performed in accordance with your reliable oath to David? ³ 

Psalms 42:10

42:10 My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, ⁴ 

as they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?” ⁵ 

Psalms 79:10

79:10 Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”

Before our very eyes may the shed blood of your servants

be avenged among the nations! ⁶ 

¹ sn The Lord’s faithful deeds are also mentioned in Pss 17:7 and 25:6.

² tc Many medieval Hebrew mss read here יְהוָה (yehvah, “the Lord”).

³ tn Heb “[which] you swore on oath to David by your faithfulness.”

⁴ tc Heb “with a shattering in my bones my enemies taunt me.” A few medieval Hebrew mss and Symmachus’ Greek version read “like” instead of “with.”

⁵ sn “Where is your God?” The enemies ask this same question in v. 3.

⁷ tn Heb “may it be known among the nations, to our eyes, the vengeance of the shed blood of your servants.”