Mazmur 22:25

22:25 You are the reason I offer praise ¹  in the great assembly;

I will fulfill my promises before the Lord’s loyal followers. ² 

Mazmur 56:12

56:12 I am obligated to fulfill the vows I made to you, O God; ³ 

I will give you the thank-offerings you deserve, ⁴ 

Mazmur 61:8

61:8 Then I will sing praises to your name continually, ⁵ 

as I fulfill ⁶  my vows day after day.

Mazmur 65:1

Psalm 65 ⁷ 

For the music director; a psalm of David, a song.

65:1 Praise awaits you, ⁸  O God, in Zion.

Vows made to you are fulfilled.

Mazmur 71:11

71:11 They say, ⁹  “God has abandoned him.

Run and seize him, for there is no one who will rescue him!”

[22:25]  ¹ tn Heb “from with you [is] my praise.”

[22:25]  ² tn Heb “my vows I will fulfill before those who fear him.” When asking the Lord for help, the psalmists would typically promise to praise the Lord publicly if he intervened and delivered them.

[56:12]  ³ tn Heb “upon me, O God, [are] your vows.”

[56:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “I will repay thank-offerings to you.”

[61:8]  ⁵ tn Or “forever.”

[61:8]  ⁶ tn Or perhaps, “and thereby fulfill.” The preposition with the infinitive construct here indicates an accompanying circumstance.

[65:1]  ⁷ sn Psalm 65. The psalmist praises God because he forgives sin and blesses his people with an abundant harvest.

[65:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “for you, silence, praise.” Many prefer to emend the noun דֻּמִיָּה (dumiyyah, “silence”) to a participle דּוֹמִיָּה (domiyyah), from the root דָּמָה (damah, “be silent”), understood here in the sense of “wait.”

[71:11]  ⁹ tn Heb “saying.”