93:2 Your throne has been secure from ancient times;
you have always been king. 1
93:3 The waves 2 roar, O Lord,
the waves roar,
the waves roar and crash. 3
93:4 Above the sound of the surging water, 4
and the mighty waves of the sea,
the Lord sits enthroned in majesty. 5
1 tn Heb “from antiquity [are] you.” As the context suggests, this refers specifically to God’s royal position, not his personal existence.
2 tn The Hebrew noun translated “waves” often refers to rivers or streams, but here it appears to refer to the surging waves of the sea (see v. 4, Ps 24:2).
3 tn Heb “the waves lift up, O
3 tn Heb “mighty waters.”
4 tn Heb “mighty on high [is] the