Mazmur 72:18

72:18 The Lord God, the God of Israel, deserves praise! ¹ 

He alone accomplishes amazing things! ² 

Mazmur 106:48

106:48 The Lord God of Israel deserves praise, ³ 

in the future and forevermore. ⁴ 

Let all the people say, “We agree! ⁵  Praise the Lord!” ⁶ 

[72:18]  ¹ tn Heb “[be] blessed.” See Pss 18:46; 28:6; 31:21; 41:13.

[72:18]  ² tn Heb “[the] one who does amazing things by himself.”

[106:48]  ³ tn Heb “[be] blessed.” See Pss 18:46; 28:6; 31:21.

[106:48]  ⁴ tn Heb “from everlasting to everlasting.”

[106:48]  ⁵ tn Heb “surely” (אָמֵן, ’amen), traditionally transliterated “amen.”

[106:48]  ⁶ sn The final verse (v. 48) is a conclusion to this fourth “book” (or major editorial division) of the Psalter. Similar statements appear at or near the end of each of the first, second and third “books” of the Psalter (see Pss 41:13; 72:18-19; 89:52, respectively).