translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: PSA

label: NET translator note

text: Heb “from the rising of the sun to its setting.” The extent is not temporal (“from sunrise to sunset”) but spatial (“from the place where the sun rises [the east] to the place where it sets [the west].” In the phenomenological language of OT cosmology, the sun was described as rising in the east and setting in the west.


text: Heb “above the sky [is] his splendor.”


text: Heb “the one who makes high to sit.”


text: Heb “the one who makes low to see.”


text: Heb “of the house.”


text: Heb “sons.”