Psalms 78:33

78:33 So he caused them to die unsatisfied ¹ 

and filled with terror. ² 

Psalms 86:7

86:7 In my time of trouble I cry out to you,

for you will answer me.

Psalms 109:8

109:8 May his days be few! ³ 

May another take his job! ⁴ 

[78:33]  ¹ tn Heb “and he ended in vanity their days.”

[78:33]  ² tn Heb “and their years in terror.”

[109:8]  ³ tn The prefixed verbal forms (except those with vav [ו] consecutive) in vv. 8-20 are taken as jussives of prayer. Note the distinct jussive forms used in vv. 12-13, 15, 19.

[109:8]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew noun פְּקֻדָּה (pÿquddah) can mean “charge” or “office,” though BDB 824 s.v. suggests that here it refers to his possessions.