Psalm 37/Notes/Lexical.vv. 5-6.429531

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v. 5b: The verb עשה is sometimes intransitive, meaning "act with effect, especially of [YHWH]" (BDB; e.g., Pss 22:32; 52:11; see BDB for more examples). Cf. ESV: "he will act"; NET: "he will act on your behalf."