Mazmur 95:6

95:6 Come! Let’s bow down and worship! ¹ 

Let’s kneel before the Lord, our creator!

Mazmur 149:2

149:2 Let Israel rejoice in their Creator!

Let the people ²  of Zion delight in their king! ³ 

Yesaya 51:13

51:13 Why do you forget ⁴  the Lord, who made you,

who stretched out the sky ⁵ 

and founded the earth?

Why do you constantly tremble all day long ⁶ 

at the anger of the oppressor,

when he makes plans to destroy?

Where is the anger of the oppressor? ⁷ 

[95:6]  ¹ tn Heb “kneel down.”

[149:2]  ² tn Heb “sons.”

[149:2]  ³ sn The Lord is the king here, as the parallelism in the previous line (“their creator”) indicates.

[51:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “and that you forget.”

[51:13]  ⁵ tn Or “the heavens” (also in v. 16). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.

[51:13]  ⁶ tn Heb “and that you tremble constantly all the day.”

[51:13]  ⁷ tn The question anticipates the answer, “Ready to disappear!” See v. 14.