Psalms 78:11

78:11 They forgot what he had done, ¹ 

the amazing things he had shown them.

Psalms 106:13

106:13 They quickly forgot what he had done; ² 

they did not wait for his instructions. ³ 

Psalms 106:21

106:21 They rejected ⁴  the God who delivered them,

the one who performed great deeds in Egypt,

Psalms 119:16

119:16 I find delight ⁵  in your statutes;

I do not forget your instructions. ⁶ 

Psalms 119:61

119:61 The ropes of the wicked tighten around ⁷  me,

but I do not forget your law.

Psalms 119:109

119:109 My life is in continual danger, ⁸ 

but I do not forget your law.

Psalms 119:139

119:139 My zeal ⁹  consumes ¹⁰  me,

for my enemies forget your instructions. ¹¹ 

Psalms 119:141

119:141 I am insignificant and despised,

yet I do not forget your precepts.

[78:11]  ¹ tn Heb “his deeds.”

[106:13]  ² tn Heb “his works.”

[106:13]  ³ tn Heb “his counsel.”

[106:21]  ³ tn Heb “forgot.”

[119:16]  ⁴ tn The imperfects in this verse emphasize the attitude the psalmist maintains toward God’s law. Another option is to translate with the future tense, “I will find delight…I will not forget.”

[119:16]  ⁵ tn Heb “your word.” Many medieval Hebrew mss as well as the LXX read the plural here.

[119:61]  ⁵ tn Heb “surround.”

[119:109]  ⁶ tn Heb “my life [is] in my hands continually.”

[119:139]  ⁷ tn or “zeal.”

[119:139]  ⁸ tn Heb “destroys,” in a hyperbolic sense.

[119:139]  ⁹ tn Heb “your words.”