Mazmur 113:9

113:9 He makes the barren woman of the family ¹ 

a happy mother of children. ² 

Praise the Lord!

Mazmur 118:26

118:26 May the one who comes in the name of the Lord ³  be blessed!

We will pronounce blessings on you ⁴  in the Lord’s temple. ⁵ 

[113:9]  ¹ tn Heb “of the house.”

[113:9]  ² tn Heb “sons.”

[118:26]  ³ sn The people refer here to the psalmist, who enters the Lord’s temple to thank him publicly (see vv. 19-21), as the one who comes in the name of the Lord.

[118:26]  ⁴ tn The pronominal suffix is second masculine plural, but the final mem (ם) is probably dittographic (note the mem [מ] at the beginning of the following form) or enclitic, in which case the suffix may be taken as second masculine singular, referring to the psalmist.

[118:26]  ⁵ tn Heb “from the house of the Lord.”