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Psalms 100:5 — King James Version← Study notes

For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.


Psalms 100:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 100:59 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
ט֣וֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
יְ֭הֹוָהyəhōwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לְ/עוֹלָ֣םləʿwōlām
is for everpronH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
חַסְדּ֑/וֹḥasədwō
covenant loyalty hisnounH2617
good deed(-liness · -ness) · kindly · kindness ···
וְ/עַדwəʿad
and is toconjH5704
and · as · at · before ···
דֹּ֥רdōr
a generationnounH1755
evermore · generation · ever · posterity
וָ֝/דֹ֗רwādōr
and a generationconjH1755
evermore · generation · ever · posterity
אֱמוּנָתֽ/וֹʾĕmwnātwō
faithfulness hisnounH530
-ly · -ness · ) · set office ···
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 100:5

1. You heard the Psalm, brethren, while it was being chanted: it is short, and not obscure: as if I had given you an assurance, that you should not fear fatigue.... 2. The title of this Psalm is, “A Psalm of confession.” The verses are few, but big with great subjects; may the seed bring forth within your hearts, the barn be prepared for the Lord's harvest. 3. “Jubilate,” therefore, “unto the Lord, all you lands” Psalm 99:1. This Psalm gives this exhortation to us, that we…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 100 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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