16:8 Give thanks to the Lord!
Call on his name!
Make known his accomplishments among the nations!
16:9 Sing to him! Make music to him!
Tell about all his miraculous deeds!
16:10 Boast about his holy name!
Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
16:11 Seek the Lord and the strength he gives!
Seek his presence 1 continually!
16:12 Recall the miraculous deeds he performed,
his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed, 2
16:13 O children 3 of Israel, God’s 4 servant,
you descendants of Jacob, God’s 5 chosen ones!
1 tn Heb “face.”
2 tn Heb “and the judgments of his mouth.”
3 tn Heb “seed.”
4 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.