Psalm 89/Notes/Phrasal.v. 48.828590

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  • The preposition עַל here has the sense of "for" or "for the sake of" (so NIV, ESV; Mena 2012, 96-97; cf. Ps 22:19). This sense of עַל is an extension of the direction "to" sense (Mena 2012, 96-97).