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Psalm 130:4-6
New English Translation
Psalm 130:4-6
New English Translation
4 But[a] you are willing to forgive,[b]
so that you might[c] be honored.[d]
5 I rely on[e] the Lord.
I rely on him with my whole being;[f]
I wait for his assuring word.[g]
6 I yearn for the Lord,[h]
more than watchmen do for the morning,
yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.[i]
Footnotes
- Psalm 130:4 tn Or “surely.”
- Psalm 130:4 tn Heb “for with you [there is] forgiveness.”
- Psalm 130:4 tn Or “consequently you are.”
- Psalm 130:4 tn Heb “feared.”
- Psalm 130:5 tn Or “wait for.”
- Psalm 130:5 tn Heb “my soul waits.”
- Psalm 130:5 tn Heb “his word.”
- Psalm 130:6 tn Heb “my soul for the master.”
- Psalm 130:6 tn Heb “more than watchmen for the morning, watchmen for the morning.” The words “yes, more” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
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