Mazmur 91:8

91:8 Certainly you will see it with your very own eyes –

you will see the wicked paid back. ¹ 

Mazmur 119:114

119:114 You are my hiding place and my shield.

I find hope in your word.

Mazmur 119:137

צ (Tsade)

119:137 You are just, O Lord,

and your judgments are fair.

Mazmur 119:151

119:151 You are near, O Lord,

and all your commands are reliable. ² 

Mazmur 139:1

Psalm 139 ³ 

For the music director, a psalm of David.

139:1 O Lord, you examine me ⁴  and know.

[91:8]  ¹ tn Heb “retribution on the wicked.”

[119:151]  ² tn Or “truth.”

[139:1]  ³ sn Psalm 139. The psalmist acknowledges that God, who created him, is aware of his every action and thought. He invites God to examine his motives, for he is confident they are pure.

[139:1]  ⁴ tn The statement is understood as generalizing – the psalmist describes what God typically does.