Psalms 57:9

Context

57:9 I will give you thanks before the nations, O Master!

I will sing praises to you before foreigners!¹

Psalms 57:5

Context

57:5 Rise up² above the sky, O God!

May your splendor cover the whole earth!³

Psalms 57:11

Context

57:11 Rise up⁴ above the sky, O God!

May your splendor cover the whole earth!⁵

[57:9] ¹tn Or “the peoples.”

[57:5] ²tn Or “be exalted.”

[57:5] ³tn Heb “over all the earth [be] your splendor.” Though no verb appears, the tone of the statement is a prayer or wish. (Note the imperative form in the preceding line.)

[57:11] ³tn Or “be exalted.”

[57:11] ⁴tn Heb “over all the earth [be] your splendor.” Though no verb appears, the tone of the statement is a prayer or wish. (Note the imperative form in the preceding line.)