Psalms 22:30

22:30 A whole generation ¹  will serve him;

they will tell the next generation about the sovereign Lord. ² 

Psalms 25:13

25:13 They experience his favor; ³ 

their descendants ⁴  inherit the land. ⁵ 

Psalms 37:26

37:26 All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, ⁶ 

and his children ⁷  are blessed.

Psalms 105:6

105:6 O children ⁸  of Abraham, ⁹  God’s ¹⁰  servant,

you descendants ¹¹  of Jacob, God’s ¹²  chosen ones!

Psalms 106:27

106:27 make their descendants ¹³  die ¹⁴  among the nations,

and scatter them among foreign lands. ¹⁵ 

[22:30]  ¹ tn Heb “offspring.”

[22:30]  ² tn Heb “it will be told concerning the Lord to the generation.” The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay).

[25:13]  ³ tn Heb “his life in goodness dwells.” The singular is representative (see v. 14).

[25:13]  ⁴ tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”

[25:13]  ⁵ tn Or “earth.”

[37:26]  ⁵ tn The active participles describe characteristic behavior.

[37:26]  ⁶ tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”

[105:6]  ⁷ tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”

[105:6]  ⁸ tc Some mss have “Israel,” which appears in the parallel version of this psalm in 1 Chr 16:13.

[105:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[105:6]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “sons.”

[105:6]  ¹¹ tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[106:27]  ⁹ tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”

[106:27]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and to cause their offspring to fall.” Some emend the verb to “scatter” to form tighter parallelism with the following line (cf. NRSV “disperse”).

[106:27]  ¹¹ tn Heb “among the lands.” The word “foreign” is supplied in the translation for clarification.