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27 May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice.
May they continually say,[a] “May the Lord be praised,[b] for he wants his servant to be secure.”[c]
28 Then I will tell others about your justice,[d]
and praise you all day long.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:27 tn The prefixed verbal forms in v. 27a are understood as jussives (see vv. 24b-26).
  2. Psalm 35:27 tn The prefixed verbal form is taken as a jussive, “may the Lord be magnified [in praise].” Another option is to take the verb as an imperfect, “the Lord is great.”
  3. Psalm 35:27 tn Heb “the one who desires the peace of his servant.”
  4. Psalm 35:28 tn Heb “and my tongue will proclaim your justice.”
  5. Psalm 35:28 tn Heb “all the day your praise.” The verb “proclaim” is understood by ellipsis in the second line (see the previous line).

27 May those who delight in my vindication(A)
    shout for joy(B) and gladness;
may they always say, “The Lord be exalted,
    who delights(C) in the well-being of his servant.”(D)

28 My tongue will proclaim your righteousness,(E)
    your praises all day long.(F)

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