Psalms 119:61

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

but I do not forget your law.

Psalms 119:93

119:93 I will never forget your precepts,

for by them you have revived me.

Hosea 4:6

4:6 You have destroyed ²  my people

by failing to acknowledge me!

Because you refuse to acknowledge me, ³ 

I will reject you as my priests.

Because you reject ⁴  the law of your God,

I will reject ⁵  your descendants.

[119:61]  ¹ tn Heb “surround.”

[4:6]  ² tn Heb “they have destroyed” or “my people are destroyed” (so KJV, NIV, NRSV).

[4:6]  ³ tn Heb “Because you reject knowledge”; NLT “because they don’t know me.”

[4:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “have forgotten”; NAB, NIV “have ignored.”

[4:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “forget” (so KJV, NRSV); NLT “forget to bless.”