Mazmur 25:20

25:20 Protect me ¹  and deliver me!

Please do not let me be humiliated,

for I have taken shelter in you!

Mazmur 44:12

44:12 You sold ²  your people for a pittance; ³ 

you did not ask a high price for them. ⁴ 

Mazmur 102:25

102:25 In earlier times you established the earth;

the skies are your handiwork.

Mazmur 119:98

119:98 Your commandments ⁵  make me wiser than my enemies,

for I am always aware of them.

[25:20]  ¹ tn Or “my life.”

[44:12]  ² tn The prefixed verbal form is a preterite (without vav [ו] consecutive).

[44:12]  ³ tn Heb “for what is not wealth.”

[44:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “you did not multiply their purchase prices.”

[119:98]  ⁵ tn The plural form needs to be revocalized as a singular in order to agree with the preceding singular verb and the singular pronoun in the next line. The Lord’s “command” refers here to the law (see Ps 19:8).