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Psalm 14:7
New English Translation
Psalm 14:7
New English Translation
7 I wish the deliverance[a] of Israel would come from Zion!
When the Lord restores the well-being of his people,[b]
may Jacob rejoice,[c]
may Israel be happy![d]
Footnotes
- Psalm 14:7 sn The deliverance of Israel. This refers metonymically to God, the one who lives in Zion and provides deliverance for Israel.
- Psalm 14:7 tn Heb “turns with a turning [toward] his people.” The Hebrew term שְׁבוּת (shevut) is apparently a cognate accusative of שׁוּב (shuv).
- Psalm 14:7 tn The verb form is jussive.
- Psalm 14:7 tn Because the parallel verb is jussive, this verb, which is ambiguous in form, should be taken as a jussive as well.
Psalm 14:7
King James Version
Psalm 14:7
King James Version
7 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
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Psalm 14:7
New King James Version
Psalm 14:7
New King James Version
7 (A)Oh,[a] that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion!
(B)When the Lord brings back [b]the captivity of His people,
Let Jacob rejoice and Israel be glad.
Footnotes
- Psalm 14:7 Lit. Who will give out of Zion the salvation of Israel?
- Psalm 14:7 Or His captive people
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