Psalms 119:61

119:61 The ropes of the wicked tighten around ¹  me,

but I do not forget your law.

Psalms 119:139

119:139 My zeal ²  consumes ³  me,

for my enemies forget your instructions. ⁴ 

[119:61]  ¹ tn Heb “surround.”

[119:139]  ² tn or “zeal.”

[119:139]  ³ tn Heb “destroys,” in a hyperbolic sense.

[119:139]  ⁴ tn Heb “your words.”