94:4 They spew out threats 1 and speak defiantly;
all the evildoers boast. 2
94:8 Take notice of this, 3 you ignorant people! 4
You fools, when will you ever understand?
1 tn Heb “they gush forth [words].”
2 tn The Hitpael of אָמַר (’amar) occurs only here (and perhaps in Isa 61:6).
3 tn Heb “understand.” The verb used in v. 7 is repeated here for rhetorical effect. The people referred to here claim God is ignorant of their actions, but the psalmist corrects their faulty viewpoint.
4 tn Heb “[you] brutish among the people.”