Mazmur 41:6

41:6 When someone comes to visit, ¹  he pretends to be friendly; ² 

he thinks of ways to defame me, ³ 

and when he leaves he slanders me. ⁴ 

Mazmur 144:11

144:11 Grab me and rescue me from the power of foreigners, ⁵ 

who speak lies,

and make false promises. ⁶ 

[41:6]  ¹ tn Heb “to see.”

[41:6]  ² tn Heb “he speaks deceitfully.”

[41:6]  ³ tn Heb “his heart gathers sin to itself.”

[41:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “he goes outside and speaks.”

[144:11]  ⁵ tn Heb “from the hand of the sons of foreignness.”

[144:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “who [with] their mouth speak falsehood, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.” See v. 8 where the same expression occurs.