{"id":21921,"verse_id":"PSA.78.1","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":1,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.1","text":"The meaning of the Hebrew term מַשְׂכִּיל ( maskil ) is uncertain. See the note on the phrase “well-written song” in the superscription of .","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A1/2"}
{"id":21922,"verse_id":"PSA.78.2","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":2,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.2","text":"Heb “I will open with a wise saying my mouth, I will utter insightful sayings from long ago.” Elsewhere the Hebrew word pair חִידָה + מָשָׁל ( mashal + khidah ) refers to a taunt song ( Hab 2:6 ), a parable ( Ezek 17:2 ), proverbial sayings ( Prov 1:6 ), and an insightful song that reflects on the mortality of humankind and the ultimate inability of riches to prevent death ( Ps 49:4 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A2/1"}
{"id":21923,"verse_id":"PSA.78.3","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":3,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.3","text":"Or “known.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A3/1"}
{"id":21924,"verse_id":"PSA.78.3","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":3,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.3","text":"Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 5, 8, 12, 57 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A3/2"}
{"id":21925,"verse_id":"PSA.78.4","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":4,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.4","text":"The pronominal suffix refers back to the “fathers” (“our ancestors,” v. 3 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A4/1"}
{"id":21926,"verse_id":"PSA.78.4","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":4,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.4","text":"Heb “to a following generation telling the praises of the Lord .” “Praises” stand by metonymy for the mighty acts that prompt worship. Cf. Ps 9:14 .","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A4/2"}
{"id":21927,"verse_id":"PSA.78.5","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":5,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.5","text":"The Hebrew noun עֵדוּת (’ edut ) refers here to God’s command that the older generation teach their children about God’s mighty deeds in the nation’s history (see Exod 10:2 ; Deut 4:9; 6:20-25 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A5/1"}
{"id":21928,"verse_id":"PSA.78.5","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":5,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.5","text":"Heb “which he commanded our fathers to make them known to their sons.” The plural suffix “them” probably refers back to the Lord ’s mighty deeds (see vv. 3-4 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A5/2"}
{"id":21929,"verse_id":"PSA.78.6","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":6,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.6","text":"Heb “in order that they might know, a following generation, sons [who] will be born, they will arise and will tell to their sons.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A6/1"}
{"id":21930,"verse_id":"PSA.78.7","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":7,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.7","text":"Heb “keep.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A7/1"}
{"id":21931,"verse_id":"PSA.78.8","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":8,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.8","text":"Heb “a generation that did not make firm its heart and whose spirit was not faithful with God.” The expression “make firm the heart” means “to be committed, devoted” (see 1 Sam 7:3 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A8/1"}
{"id":21932,"verse_id":"PSA.78.9","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":9,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.9","text":"Heb “the sons of Ephraim.” Ephraim probably stands here by synecdoche (part for whole) for the northern kingdom of Israel.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A9/1"}
{"id":21933,"verse_id":"PSA.78.9","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":9,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.9","text":"Heb “ones armed, shooters of bow.” It is possible that the term נוֹשְׁקֵי ( noshÿqey , “ones armed [with]”) is an interpretive gloss for the rare רוֹמֵי ( romey , “shooters of”; on the latter see BDB 941 s.v. I רָמָה ). The phrase נוֹשְׁקֵי קֶשֶׁת ( noshÿqey qeshet , “ones armed with a bow”) appears in 1 Chr 12:2 ; 2 Chr 17:17 .","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A9/2"}
{"id":21934,"verse_id":"PSA.78.10","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":10,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.10","text":"Heb “the covenant of God.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A10/1"}
{"id":21935,"verse_id":"PSA.78.10","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":10,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.10","text":"Heb “walk in.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A10/2"}
{"id":21936,"verse_id":"PSA.78.11","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":11,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.11","text":"Heb “his deeds.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A11/1"}
{"id":21937,"verse_id":"PSA.78.15","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":15,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.15","text":"Heb “and caused them to drink, like the depths, abundantly.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A15/1"}
{"id":21938,"verse_id":"PSA.78.17","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":17,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.17","text":"Heb “rebelling [against] the Most High.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A17/1"}
{"id":21939,"verse_id":"PSA.78.18","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":18,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.18","text":"Heb “and they tested God in their heart.” The “heart” is viewed here as the center of their volition.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A18/1"}
{"id":21940,"verse_id":"PSA.78.19","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":19,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.19","text":"Heb “they spoke against God, they said.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A19/1"}
{"id":21941,"verse_id":"PSA.78.19","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":19,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.19","text":"Heb “to arrange a table [for food].”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A19/2"}
{"id":21942,"verse_id":"PSA.78.20","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":20,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.20","text":"Heb “look.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A20/1"}
{"id":21943,"verse_id":"PSA.78.21","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":21,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.21","text":"Heb “therefore.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A21/1"}
{"id":21944,"verse_id":"PSA.78.21","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":21,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.21","text":"Heb “and also anger went up.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A21/2"}
{"id":21945,"verse_id":"PSA.78.22","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":22,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.22","text":"Heb “and they did not trust his deliverance.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A22/1"}
{"id":21946,"verse_id":"PSA.78.25","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":25,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.25","text":"Heb “provision he sent to them to satisfaction.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A25/2"}
{"id":21947,"verse_id":"PSA.78.27","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":27,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.27","text":"Heb “and like the sand of the seas winged birds.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A27/1"}
{"id":21948,"verse_id":"PSA.78.29","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":29,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.29","text":"Heb “and they ate and were very satisfied.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A29/1"}
{"id":21949,"verse_id":"PSA.78.30","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":30,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.30","text":"Heb “they were not separated from their desire.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A30/1"}
{"id":21950,"verse_id":"PSA.78.32","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":32,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.32","text":"Heb “and did not believe in his amazing deeds.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A32/1"}
{"id":21951,"verse_id":"PSA.78.33","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":33,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.33","text":"Heb “and he ended in vanity their days.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A33/1"}
{"id":21952,"verse_id":"PSA.78.33","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":33,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.33","text":"Heb “and their years in terror.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A33/2"}
{"id":21953,"verse_id":"PSA.78.34","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":34,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.34","text":"Or “killed them,” that is, killed large numbers of them.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A34/1"}
{"id":21954,"verse_id":"PSA.78.34","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":34,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.34","text":"Heb “they sought him.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A34/2"}
{"id":21955,"verse_id":"PSA.78.35","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":35,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.35","text":"Heb “my high rocky summit.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A35/1"}
{"id":21956,"verse_id":"PSA.78.35","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":35,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.35","text":"Heb “and [that] God Most High [was] their redeemer.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A35/2"}
{"id":21957,"verse_id":"PSA.78.36","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":36,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.36","text":"Heb “with their mouth.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A36/1"}
{"id":21958,"verse_id":"PSA.78.36","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":36,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.36","text":"Heb “and with their tongue they lied to him.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A36/2"}
{"id":21959,"verse_id":"PSA.78.37","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":37,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.37","text":"Heb “and their heart was not firm with him.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A37/1"}
{"id":21960,"verse_id":"PSA.78.38","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":38,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.38","text":"One could translate v. 38 in the past tense (“he was compassionate…forgave sin and did not destroy…held back his anger, and did not stir up his fury”), but the imperfect verbal forms are probably best understood as generalizing. Verse 38 steps back briefly from the narrational summary of Israel’s history and lays the theological basis for v. 39 , which focuses on God’s mercy toward sinful Israel.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A38/1"}
{"id":21961,"verse_id":"PSA.78.39","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":39,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.39","text":"The prefixed verbal form with vav ( ו ) consecutive signals a return to the narrative.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A39/1"}
{"id":21962,"verse_id":"PSA.78.39","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":39,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.39","text":"Heb “and he remembered that they [were] flesh, a wind [that] goes and does not return.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A39/2"}
{"id":21963,"verse_id":"PSA.78.40","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":40,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.40","text":"Or “caused him pain.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A40/1"}
{"id":21964,"verse_id":"PSA.78.41","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":41,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.41","text":"Heb “and they returned and tested God.” The Hebrew verb שׁוּב ( shuv , “to return”) is used here in an adverbial sense to indicate that an earlier action was repeated.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A41/1"}
{"id":21965,"verse_id":"PSA.78.41","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":41,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.41","text":"Or “wounded, hurt.” The verb occurs only here in the OT.","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A41/2"}
{"id":21966,"verse_id":"PSA.78.42","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":42,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.42","text":"Heb “his hand,” symbolizing his saving activity and strength, as the next line makes clear.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A42/1"}
{"id":21967,"verse_id":"PSA.78.42","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":42,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.42","text":"Heb “[the] day [in] which he ransomed them from [the] enemy.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A42/2"}
{"id":21968,"verse_id":"PSA.78.43","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":43,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.43","text":"Or “signs” (see Ps 65:8 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A43/1"}
{"id":21969,"verse_id":"PSA.78.43","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":43,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.43","text":"Or “portents, omens” (see Ps 71:7 ). The Egyptian plagues are referred to here (see vv. 44-51 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A43/2"}
{"id":21970,"verse_id":"PSA.78.45","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":45,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.45","text":"Heb “and he sent an insect swarm against them and it devoured them.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A45/1"}
{"id":21971,"verse_id":"PSA.78.45","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":45,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.45","text":"Heb “and a swarm of frogs and it destroyed them.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A45/2"}
{"id":21972,"verse_id":"PSA.78.48","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":48,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.48","text":"Heb “and he turned over to the hail their cattle.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A48/1"}
{"id":21973,"verse_id":"PSA.78.48","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":48,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.48","text":"Heb “and their livestock to the flames.” “Flames” here refer to the lightning bolts that accompanied the storm.","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A48/2"}
{"id":21974,"verse_id":"PSA.78.49","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":49,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.49","text":"Heb “he sent against them the rage of his anger.” The phrase “rage of his anger” employs an appositional genitive. Synonyms are joined in a construct relationship to emphasize the single idea. For a detailed discussion of the grammatical point with numerous examples, see Y. Avishur, “Pairs of Synonymous Words in the Construct State (and in Appositional Hendiadys) in Biblical Hebrew,” Semitics 2 (1971): 17-81.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A49/1"}
{"id":21975,"verse_id":"PSA.78.49","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":49,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.49","text":"Heb “fury and indignation and trouble, a sending of messengers of disaster.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A49/2"}
{"id":21976,"verse_id":"PSA.78.50","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":50,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.50","text":"Heb “he leveled a path for his anger.” There were no obstacles to impede its progress; it moved swiftly and destructively.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A50/1"}
{"id":21977,"verse_id":"PSA.78.50","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":50,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.50","text":"Or perhaps “[the] plague.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A50/2"}
{"id":21978,"verse_id":"PSA.78.51","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":51,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.51","text":"Heb “the beginning of strength.” If retained, the plural form אוֹנִים (’ onim , “strength”) probably indicates degree (“great strength”), but many ancient witnesses read “their strength,” which presupposes an emendation to אֹנָם (’ onam ; singular form of the noun with third masculine plural pronominal suffix).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A51/1"}
{"id":21979,"verse_id":"PSA.78.54","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":54,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.54","text":"Heb “this mountain.” The whole land of Canaan seems to be referred to here. In Exod 15:17 the promised land is called the “mountain of your [i.e., God’s] inheritance.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A54/1"}
{"id":21980,"verse_id":"PSA.78.54","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":54,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.54","text":"The “right hand” here symbolizes God’s military strength (see v. 55 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A54/2"}
{"id":21981,"verse_id":"PSA.78.55","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":55,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.55","text":"Heb “he caused to fall [to] them with a measuring line an inheritance.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A55/1"}
{"id":21982,"verse_id":"PSA.78.55","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":55,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.55","text":"Heb “and caused the tribes of Israel to settle down in their tents.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A55/2"}
{"id":21983,"verse_id":"PSA.78.56","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":56,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.56","text":"Or “tested and rebelled against.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A56/1"}
{"id":21984,"verse_id":"PSA.78.56","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":56,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.56","text":"Heb “God, the Most High.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A56/2"}
{"id":21985,"verse_id":"PSA.78.56","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":56,"note_index":3,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"3","reference":"78.56","text":"Or “keep.”","source_note_position":3,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A56/3"}
{"id":21986,"verse_id":"PSA.78.56","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":56,"note_index":4,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"4","reference":"78.56","text":"Heb “his testimonies” (see Ps 25:10 ).","source_note_position":4,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A56/4"}
{"id":21987,"verse_id":"PSA.78.57","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":57,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.57","text":"Heb “they turned back.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A57/1"}
{"id":21988,"verse_id":"PSA.78.57","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":57,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.57","text":"Or “acted treacherously like.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A57/2"}
{"id":21989,"verse_id":"PSA.78.57","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":57,"note_index":3,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"3","reference":"78.57","text":"Heb “they turned aside like a deceitful bow.”","source_note_position":3,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A57/3"}
{"id":21990,"verse_id":"PSA.78.58","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":58,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.58","text":"Traditionally, “high places.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A58/1"}
{"id":21991,"verse_id":"PSA.78.60","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":60,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.60","text":"Or “rejected.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A60/1"}
{"id":21992,"verse_id":"PSA.78.61","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":61,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.61","text":"Heb “and he gave to captivity his strength.” The expression “his strength” refers metonymically to the ark of the covenant, which was housed in the tabernacle at Shiloh.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A61/1"}
{"id":21993,"verse_id":"PSA.78.61","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":61,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.61","text":"Heb “and his splendor into the hand of an enemy.” The expression “his splendor” also refers metonymically to the ark of the covenant.","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A61/2"}
{"id":21994,"verse_id":"PSA.78.62","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":62,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.62","text":"Heb “his inheritance.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A62/1"}
{"id":21995,"verse_id":"PSA.78.63","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":63,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.63","text":"Heb “his.” The singular pronominal suffix is collective, referring back to God’s “people” (v. 62 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A63/1"}
{"id":21996,"verse_id":"PSA.78.63","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":63,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.63","text":"Heb “his.” The singular pronominal suffix is collective, referring back to God’s “people” (v. 62 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A63/2"}
{"id":21997,"verse_id":"PSA.78.63","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":63,"note_index":3,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"3","reference":"78.63","text":"Heb “were not praised,” that is, in wedding songs. The young men died in masses, leaving no husbands for the young women.","source_note_position":3,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A63/3"}
{"id":21998,"verse_id":"PSA.78.64","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":64,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.64","text":"Heb “his.” The singular pronominal suffix is collective, referring back to God’s “people” (v. 62 ).","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A64/1"}
{"id":21999,"verse_id":"PSA.78.64","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":64,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.64","text":"Heb “his.” The singular pronominal suffix is collective, referring back to God’s “people” (v. 62 ).","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A64/2"}
{"id":22000,"verse_id":"PSA.78.65","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":65,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.65","text":"Heb “and the master awoke like one sleeping.” The Lord ’s apparent inactivity during the time of judgment is compared to sleep.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A65/1"}
{"id":22001,"verse_id":"PSA.78.65","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":65,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.65","text":"Heb “like a warrior overcome with wine.” The Hebrew verb רוּן ( run , “overcome”) occurs only here in the OT. The phrase “overcome with wine” could picture a drunken warrior controlled by his emotions and passions (as in the present translation), or it could refer to a warrior who awakes from a drunken stupor.","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A65/2"}
{"id":22002,"verse_id":"PSA.78.66","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":66,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.66","text":"Heb “a permanent reproach he made them.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A66/1"}
{"id":22003,"verse_id":"PSA.78.69","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":69,"note_index":1,"note_type":"textual_critical_note","label":"NET textual note","caller":"1","reference":"78.69","text":"Heb “and he built like the exalting [ones] his sanctuary.” The phrase כְּמוֹ־רָמִים ( kÿmo-ramim , “like the exalting [ones]”) is a poetic form of the comparative preposition followed by a participial form of the verb רוּם ( rum , “be exalted”). The text should be emended to כִּמְרֹמִים ( kimromim , “like the [heavenly] heights”). See Ps 148:1 , where “heights” refers to the heavens above.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A69/1"}
{"id":22004,"verse_id":"PSA.78.69","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":69,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.69","text":"Heb “like the earth, [which] he established permanently.” The feminine singular suffix on the Hebrew verb יָסַד ( yasad , “to establish”) refers to the grammatically feminine noun “earth.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A69/2"}
{"id":22005,"verse_id":"PSA.78.71","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":71,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.71","text":"Heb “from after the ewes he brought him.”","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A71/1"}
{"id":22006,"verse_id":"PSA.78.71","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":71,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.71","text":"Heb “to shepherd Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A71/2"}
{"id":22007,"verse_id":"PSA.78.72","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":72,"note_index":1,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"1","reference":"78.72","text":"Heb “He”; the referent (David, God’s chosen king, mentioned in v. 70 ) has been specified in the translation for clarity.","source_note_position":1,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A72/1"}
{"id":22008,"verse_id":"PSA.78.72","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":72,"note_index":2,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"2","reference":"78.72","text":"Heb “and he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart.”","source_note_position":2,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A72/2"}
{"id":22009,"verse_id":"PSA.78.72","translation_id":"net-engnet","book_id":"PSA","chapter":78,"verse":72,"note_index":3,"note_type":"translator_note","label":"NET translator note","caller":"3","reference":"78.72","text":"Heb “and with the understanding of his hands he led them.”","source_note_position":3,"source_url":"https://netbible.org/resource/netNote/Psalm%2078%3A72/3"}
