Mazmur 61:2

61:2 From the most remote place on earth ¹ 

I call out to you in my despair. ² 

Lead me ³  up to an inaccessible rocky summit! ⁴ 

Mazmur 61:2

61:2 From the most remote place on earth ⁵ 

I call out to you in my despair. ⁶ 

Lead me ⁷  up to an inaccessible rocky summit! ⁸ 

1 Samuel 17:22

17:22 After David had entrusted his cargo to the care of the supply officer, ⁹  he ran to the battlefront. When he arrived, he asked his brothers how they were doing.

1 Samuel 17:27

17:27 The soldiers ¹⁰  told him what had been promised, saying, ¹¹  “This is what will be done for the man who can strike him down.”

[61:2]  ¹ tn Heb “from the end of the earth.” This may indicate (1) the psalmist is exiled in a distant land, or (2) it may be hyperbolic (the psalmist feels alienated from God’s presence, as if he were in a distant land).

[61:2]  ² tn Heb “while my heart faints.”

[61:2]  ³ tn The imperfect verbal form here expresses the psalmist’s wish or prayer.

[61:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “on to a rocky summit [that] is higher than I.”

[61:2]  ⁵ tn Heb “from the end of the earth.” This may indicate (1) the psalmist is exiled in a distant land, or (2) it may be hyperbolic (the psalmist feels alienated from God’s presence, as if he were in a distant land).

[61:2]  ⁶ tn Heb “while my heart faints.”

[61:2]  ⁷ tn The imperfect verbal form here expresses the psalmist’s wish or prayer.

[61:2]  ⁸ tn Heb “on to a rocky summit [that] is higher than I.”

[17:22]  ⁹ tn Heb “the guard of the equipment.”

[17:27]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “people.”

[17:27]  ¹¹ tn Heb “according to this word, saying.”