59:2 Deliver me from evildoers! 1
Rescue me from violent men! 2
139:19 If only 3 you would kill the wicked, O God!
Get away from me, you violent men! 4
[59:2] 1 tn Heb “from the workers of wickedness.”
[59:2] 2 tn Heb “from men of bloodshed.”
[139:19] 3 tn The Hebrew particle אִם (’im, “if”) and following prefixed verbal form here express a wish (see Pss 81:8; 95:7, as well as GKC 321 §109.b).
[139:19] 4 tn Heb “men of bloodshed.”
