Psalms 78:72

78:72 David ¹  cared for them with pure motives; ² 

he led them with skill. ³ 

Psalms 136:5

136:5 to the one who used wisdom to make the heavens,

for his loyal love endures,

[78:72]  ¹ tn Heb “He”; the referent (David, God’s chosen king, mentioned in v. 70) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[78:72]  ² tn Heb “and he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart.”

[78:72]  ³ tn Heb “and with the understanding of his hands he led them.”