Text and Interpretation of Psalm 98:9 (Drew)

Argument Map(s)

Hebrew Text of Psalm 98:9a

 
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[Main point title]: לפני יהוה כי בא לשפט הארץ
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Research

Parallel Passages

1 Chronicles 16:33

• מִלִּפְנֵי יְהוָה כִּי־בָא לִשְׁפּוֹט אֶת־הָאָרֶץ (MT)
• ἀπὸ προσώπου κυρίου, ὅτι ἦλθεν κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (OG)
• ἀπὸ προσώπου (του) κυρίου, ὅτι ἥκει κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (G: L^19,93,108)
• ὅτι ἦλθεν κρῖναι τὴν γῆν* (G-𝔄? = Armenian?; symbol not defined in Brooke-McLean)

Psalm 96:13

• לִפְנֵי יְהוָה כִּי בָא כִּי בָא לִשְׁפֹּט הָאָרֶץ (MT)
• πρὸ προσώπου κυρίου, ὅτι ἔρχεται, ὅτι ἔρχεται κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (OG)
• πρὸ προσώπου κυρίου, ὅτι ἔρχεται, ὅτι ἥκει κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (G: L^pau′)
• πρὸ προσώπου κυρίου, ὅτι ἔρχεται κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (G: L^pau Sa)

Translations

Ancient

Present Perfect

• ὅτι ἥκει κρῖναι τὴν γῆν “because he has come to judge the earth” (OG: B′’ Sa R′’ = NETS)
• קדם ייי ארום אתא למידן ארעא “before the LORD, because he has come to judge the earth” (TgPs; participle morphologically possible)
• ܩܕܡ ܡܪܝܐ ܕܐܬܐ ܠܡܕܢܗܿ ܠܐܪܥܐ “before the Lord, who/because he has come to judge the earth” (Peshitta)

Simple Present

• ... ὅτι ἔρχεται κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (G: οἱ λ´)
• ἀπὸ προσώπου κυρίου, ὅτι ἔρχεται ὅτι ἥκει κρῖναι τὴν γῆν (G: L´’ A´’ Syh Aug and other Latin witnesses = 96:13)

Ambiguous Present/Perfect

• ante Dominum quia venit iudicare terram (iuxta Hebr.)
• a conspectu Domini quoniam venit iudicare terram (iuxta LXX = Gallican)

References

footnote:

98:9 (Training page)