Psalms 59:8

59:8 But you, O Lord, laugh in disgust at them; ¹ 

you taunt ²  all the nations.

Psalms 59:10

59:10 The God who loves me will help me; ³ 

God will enable me to triumph over ⁴  my enemies. ⁵ 

[59:8]  ¹ sn Laugh in disgust. See Pss 2:4; 37:13.

[59:8]  ² tn Or “scoff at”; or “deride”; or “mock” (see Ps 2:4).

[59:10]  ³ tn Heb “the God of my [Qere (marginal reading); the Kethib (consonantal text) has “his”] loyal love will meet me.”

[59:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “will cause me to look upon.”

[59:10]  ⁵ tn Heb “those who watch me [with evil intent].” See also Pss 5:8; 27:11; 54:5; 56:2.