69:15 Don’t let the current overpower me!
Don’t let the deep swallow me up!
Don’t let the pit 1 devour me! 2
147:18 He then orders it all to melt; 3
he breathes on it, 4 and the water flows.
[69:15] 1 tn Heb “well,” which here symbolizes the place of the dead (cf. Ps 55:23).
[69:15] 2 tn Heb “do not let the well close its mouth upon me.”
[147:18] 3 tn Heb “he sends his word and melts them.”
[147:18] 4 tn Heb “he blows his breath.”
