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Psalm 94:13-15
New English Translation
Psalm 94:13-15
New English Translation
13 in order to protect him from times of trouble,[a]
until the wicked are destroyed.[b]
14 Certainly[c] the Lord does not forsake his people;
he does not abandon the nation that belongs to him.[d]
15 For justice will prevail,[e]
and all the morally upright[f] will be vindicated.[g]
Footnotes
- Psalm 94:13 tn Heb “to give him rest from the days of trouble.”
- Psalm 94:13 tn Heb “until a pit is dug for the wicked.”
- Psalm 94:14 tn Or “for.”
- Psalm 94:14 tn Or “his inheritance.”
- Psalm 94:15 tn Heb “for judgment will return to justice.”
- Psalm 94:15 tn Heb “all the pure of heart.” The “heart” is here viewed as the seat of one’s moral character and motives. The “pure of heart” are God’s faithful followers who trust in and love the Lord and, as a result, experience his deliverance (see Pss 7:10; 11:2; 32:11; 36:10; 64:10; 97:11).
- Psalm 94:15 tn Heb “and after it [are] the pure of heart.”
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