Keluaran 15:17

15:17 You will bring them in ¹  and plant them in the mountain ²  of your inheritance,

in the place you made ³  for your residence, O Lord,

the sanctuary, O Lord, that your hands have established.

Mazmur 2:6

2:6 “I myself ⁴  have installed ⁵  my king

on Zion, my holy hill.”

Mazmur 74:2

74:2 Remember your people ⁶  whom you acquired in ancient times,

whom you rescued ⁷  so they could be your very own nation, ⁸ 

as well as Mount Zion, where you dwell!

[15:17]  ¹ tn The verb is imperfect.

[15:17]  ² sn The “mountain” and the “place” would be wherever Yahweh met with his people. It here refers to Canaan, the land promised to the patriarchs.

[15:17]  ³ tn The verb is perfect tense, referring to Yahweh’s previous choice of the holy place.

[2:6]  ⁴ tn The first person pronoun appears before the first person verbal form for emphasis, reflected in the translation by “myself.”

[2:6]  ⁵ tn Or perhaps “consecrated.”

[74:2]  ⁶ tn Heb “your assembly,” which pictures God’s people as an assembled community.

[74:2]  ⁷ tn Heb “redeemed.” The verb “redeem” casts God in the role of a leader who protects members of his extended family in times of need and crisis (see Ps 19:14).

[74:2]  ⁸ tn Heb “the tribe of your inheritance” (see Jer 10:16; 51:19).