Psalms 70:3

70:3 May those who say, “Aha! Aha!”

be driven back ¹  and disgraced! ² 

Psalms 104:22

104:22 When the sun rises, they withdraw

and sleep ³  in their dens.

[70:3]  ¹ tn The prefixed verbal form is understood as a jussive in this imprecation.

[70:3]  ² tn Heb “May they be turned back according to their shame, those who say, ‘Aha! Aha!’” Ps 40:15 has the verb “humiliated” instead of “turned back” and adds “to me” after “say.”

[104:22]  ³ tn Heb “lie down.”