Psalm 6/Notes/Phrasal.v. 5.890194

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  • The preposition לְמַעַן "functions to designate a causal relation" (Hardy 2022, 161). The object of the preposition, YHWH's "loyalty" (חַסְדֶּךָ), serves as the grounds or basis for the psalmist's request.