130:5 I rely on 1 the Lord,
I rely on him with my whole being; 2
I wait for his assuring word. 3
130:6 I yearn for the Lord, 4
more than watchmen do for the morning,
yes, more than watchmen do for the morning. 5
[130:5] 1 tn Or “wait for.”
[130:5] 2 tn Heb “my soul waits.”
[130:5] 3 tn Heb “his word.”
[130:6] 4 tn Heb “my soul for the master.”
[130:6] 5 tn Heb “more than watchmen for the morning, watchmen for the morning.” The words “yes, more” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
