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Psalm 119:154-156
New English Translation
Psalm 119:154-156
New English Translation
154 Fight for me[a] and defend me.[b]
Revive me with your word.
155 The wicked have no chance for deliverance,[c]
for they do not seek your statutes.
156 Your compassion is great, O Lord.
Revive me, as you typically do.[d]
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:154 tn Or “argue my case.”
- Psalm 119:154 tn Heb “and redeem me.” The verb “redeem” casts the Lord in the role of a leader who protects members of his extended family in times of need and crisis (see Ps 19:14).
- Psalm 119:155 tn Heb “far from the wicked [is] deliverance.”
- Psalm 119:156 tn Heb “according to your customs.”
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