Mazmur 77:7

77:7 I asked, ¹  “Will the Lord reject me forever?

Will he never again show me his favor?

Mazmur 78:17

78:17 Yet they continued to sin against him,

and rebelled against the sovereign One ²  in the desert.

Mazmur 78:30

78:30 They were not yet filled up, ³ 

their food was still in their mouths,

Mazmur 78:32

78:32 Despite all this, they continued to sin,

and did not trust him to do amazing things. ⁴ 

Mazmur 83:4

83:4 They say, “Come on, let’s annihilate them so they are no longer a nation! ⁵ 

Then the name of Israel will be remembered no more.”

[77:7]  ¹ tn As in vv. 4 and 6a, the words of vv. 7-9 are understood as a quotation of what the psalmist said earlier. Therefore the words “I asked” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[78:17]  ² tn Heb “rebelling [against] the Most High.”

[78:30]  ³ tn Heb “they were not separated from their desire.”

[78:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “and did not believe in his amazing deeds.”

[83:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “we will cause them to disappear from [being] a nation.”