107:42 When the godly see this, they rejoice,
and every sinner 1 shuts his mouth.
109:25 I am disdained by them. 2
When they see me, they shake their heads. 3
[107:42] 1 tn Heb “all evil,” which stands metonymically for those who do evil.
[109:25] 2 tn Heb “as for me, I am a reproach to them.”
[109:25] 3 sn They shake their heads. Apparently shaking the head was a taunting gesture. See also Job 16:4; Ps 22:7; Lam 2:15.