61:7 May he reign 1 forever before God!
Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him. 2
[61:7] 1 tn Heb “sit [enthroned].” The prefixed verbal form is understood as a jussive here, expressing the psalmist’s prayer.
[61:7] 2 tn Heb “loyal love and faithfulness appoint, let them protect him.”
