Mazmur 22:26

22:26 Let the oppressed eat and be filled! ¹ 

Let those who seek his help praise the Lord!

May you ²  live forever!

Mazmur 37:14

37:14 Evil men draw their swords

and prepare their bows,

to bring down ³  the oppressed and needy,

and to slaughter those who are godly. ⁴ 

Mazmur 42:10

42:10 My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, ⁵ 

as they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?” ⁶ 

Mazmur 83:18

83:18 Then they will know ⁷  that you alone are the Lord, ⁸ 

the sovereign king ⁹  over all the earth.

[22:26]  ¹ sn Eat and be filled. In addition to praising the Lord, the psalmist also offers a thank offering to the Lord and invites others to share in a communal meal.

[22:26]  ² tn Heb “may your heart[s].”

[37:14]  ³ tn Heb “to cause to fall.”

[37:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “the upright in way,” i.e., those who lead godly lives.

[42:10]  ⁵ tc Heb “with a shattering in my bones my enemies taunt me.” A few medieval Hebrew mss and Symmachus’ Greek version read “like” instead of “with.”

[42:10]  ⁶ sn “Where is your God?” The enemies ask this same question in v. 3.

[83:18]  ⁷ tn After the preceding jussives (v. 17), the prefixed verbal form with prefixed vav (ו) indicates purpose (“so that they may know”) or result.

[83:18]  ⁸ tn Heb “that you, your name [is] the Lord, you alone.”

[83:18]  ⁹ tn Traditionally “the Most High.”