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Psalms 94:1

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Psalm 94 1 

94:1 O Lord, the God who avenges!

O God who avenges, reveal your splendor! 2 

Psalms 18:47

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18:47 The one true God 3  completely vindicates me; 4 

he makes nations submit to me. 5 

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[94:1]  1 sn Psalm 94. The psalmist asks God to judge the wicked and affirms his confidence in God’s justice.

[94:1]  2 tn Heb “shine forth” (see Pss 50:2; 80:1).

[18:47]  3 tn Heb “the God.” See v. 32.

[18:47]  4 tn Heb “is the one who grants vengeance to me.” The plural form of the noun indicates degree here, suggesting complete vengeance or vindication.

[18:47]  5 tn Heb “he subdues nations beneath me.” On the meaning of the verb דָּבַר (davar, “subdue,” a homonym of דָּבַר, davar, “speak”), see HALOT 209-10 s.v. I דבר. See also Ps 47:3 and 2 Chr 22:10. 2 Sam 22:48 reads “and [is the one who] brings down nations beneath me.”



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