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19 by saving their lives from death[a]
and sustaining them during times of famine.[b]
20 We[c] wait for the Lord;
he is our deliverer[d] and shield.[e]
21 For our hearts rejoice in him,
for we trust in his holy name.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 33:19 tn Heb “to save from death their live[s].”
  2. Psalm 33:19 tn Heb “and to keep them alive in famine.”
  3. Psalm 33:20 tn Or “our lives.” The suffixed form of נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh, “being, life”) is often equivalent to a pronoun in poetic texts.
  4. Psalm 33:20 tn Or “[source of] help.”
  5. Psalm 33:20 tn Or “protector.”