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Psalms 10:14 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.


Psalms 10:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 10:1415 words
HebrewMeaning
רָאִ֡תָהrāʾitāh
you have seenverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתָּ֤הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
עָ֘מָ֤לʿāmāl
mischiefnounH5999
iniquity · labour · mischief · miserable ···
וָ/כַ֨עַסwākaʿas
and vexationconjH3708
angry · grief · indignation · provocation ···
תַּבִּיט֮tabiyṭ
you pay attentionverbH5027
consider · look · regard · have respect ···
לָ/תֵ֪תlātēt
to putpronH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
בְּ/יָ֫דֶ֥/ךָbəyādekā
in hand yourpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
עָ֭לֶי/ךָʿāleykā
on youpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יַעֲזֹ֣בyaʿăzōb
he abandonsverbH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
חֵלֶ֑כָהḥēlekāh
an unfortunate personnounH2489
יָ֝ת֗וֹםyātwōm
the fatherlessnounH3490
orphan
אַתָּ֤הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
הָיִ֬יתָhāyiytā
you areverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עוֹזֵֽרʿwōzēr
a helperverbH5826
succour
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 10:14

“Why, O Lord,” says he, “have You withdrawn afar off?” Psalm 9:1. Then he who thus inquired, as if all on a sudden he understood, or as if he asked, though he knew, that he might teach, adds, “You despise in due seasons, in tribulations:” that is, You despise seasonably, and causest tribulations to inflame men's minds with longing for Your coming. For that fountain of life is sweeter to them that have much thirst. Therefore he hints the reason of the delay, saying, “Whilst…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 10 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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