Psalms 76:4

76:4 You shine brightly and reveal your majesty,

as you descend from the hills where you killed your prey. ¹ 

Psalms 104:21

104:21 The lions roar for prey,

seeking their food from God. ² 

Psalms 111:5

111:5 He gives ³  food to his faithful followers; ⁴ 

he always remembers his covenant. ⁵ 

Psalms 124:6

124:6 The Lord deserves praise, ⁶ 

for ⁷  he did not hand us over as prey to their teeth.

[76:4]  ¹ tn Heb “radiant [are] you, majestic from the hills of prey.” God is depicted as a victorious king and as a lion that has killed its victims.

[104:21]  ² sn The lions’ roaring is viewed as a request for food from God.

[111:5]  ³ tn Or “gave,” if the events of the exodus and conquest period (see v. 6, 9) are primarily in view.

[111:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “those who fear him.”

[111:5]  ⁵ tn Or “he remembers his covenant forever” (see Ps 105:8).

[124:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “blessed [be] the Lord.”

[124:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “[the one] who.”