Discovery Box| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 30:8) |
1 tn The prefixed verbal forms in v. 8 are probably preterites; the psalmist recalls that he prayed in his time of crisis. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 44:2) |
2 tn Heb “dispossessed nations and planted them.” The third masculine plural pronoun “them” refers to the fathers (v. 1). See Ps 80:8, 15. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 44:16) |
1 tn Heb “from the voice of one who ridicules and insults, from the face of an enemy and an avenger.” See Ps 8:2. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 48:11) |
1 tn Heb “daughters.” The reference is to the cities of Judah surrounding Zion (see Ps 97:8 and H. Haag, TDOT 2:336). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 50:5) |
3 tn Heb “the cutters of my covenant according to sacrifice.” A sacrifice accompanied the covenant-making ceremony and formally ratified the agreement (see Exod 24:3-8). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 53:4) |
1 tn Heb “the workers of wickedness.” See Pss 5:5; 6:8. Ps 14:4 adds כֹּל (kol, “all of”) before “workers of wickedness.” |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 54:5) |
1 tn Heb “to those who watch me [with evil intent].” See also Pss 5:8; 27:11; 56:2. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 56:2) |
1 tn Heb “to those who watch me [with evil intent].” See also Pss 5:8; 27:11; 54:5; 59:10. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 57:1) |
6 sn In the shadow of your wings. The metaphor likens God to a protective mother bird (see also Pss 17:8; 36:7). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 59:10) |
3 tn Heb “those who watch me [with evil intent].” See also Pss 5:8; 27:11; 54:5; 56:2. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 81:11) |
2 tn The Hebrew expression אָבָה לִי (’avah liy) means “submit to me” (see Deut 13:8). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 82:1) |
5 sn The picture of God rendering judgment among the gods clearly depicts his sovereign authority as universal king (see v. 8, where the psalmist boldly affirms this truth). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 83:2) |
1 tn Heb “lift up [their] head[s].” The phrase “lift up [the] head” here means “to threaten; to be hostile,” as in Judg 8:28. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 125:5) |
4 tn Heb “peace [be] upon Israel.” The statement is understood as a prayer (see Ps 122:8 for a similar prayer for peace). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 144:11) |
2 tn Heb “who [with] their mouth speak falsehood, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.” See v. 8 where the same expression occurs. |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Psa 144:13) |
4 tn Heb “in outside places.” Here the term refers to pastures and fields (see Job 5:10; Prov 8:26). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Pro 6:19) |
2 sn Dissension is attributed in Proverbs to contentious people (21:9; 26:21; 25:24) who have a short fuse (15:8). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Pro 10:12) |
2 sn Love acts like forgiveness. Hatred looks for and exaggerates faults; but love seeks ways to make sins disappear (e.g., 1 Pet 4:8). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Pro 31:10) |
5 sn This line expresses that her value (Heb “her price”), like wisdom, is worth more than rubies (e.g., 3:15; 8:11). |
| (0.61257258974359) | (Isa 9:4) |
2 sn This alludes to Gideon’s victory over Midian (Judg 7-8), when the Lord delivered Israel from an oppressive foreign invader. |
