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Psalms 103:10 — King James Version← Study notes

He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.


Psalms 103:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 103:108 words
HebrewMeaning
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
כַ֭/חֲטָאֵי/נוּkaḥăṭāʾēynw
according to sins ourpronH2399
grievously · offence · sin
עָ֣שָׂהʿāśāh
he has doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לָ֑/נוּlānw
pron
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
כַ֝/עֲוֺנֹתֵ֗י/נוּkaʿăwōnōtēynw
according to iniquities ourpronH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
גָּמַ֥לgāmal
he has repaidverbH1580
deal bountifully · do · recompense · requite ···
עָלֵֽי/נוּʿālēynw
to uspronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
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 103:10

1. ...“Bless the Lord, O my soul! And all that is within me, His holy Name” Psalm 102:1. I suppose that he speaks not of what is within the body; I do not suppose him to mean this, that our lungs and liver, and so forth, are to burst forth into the voice of blessing of the Lord. There are lungs in our breast indeed, like a kind of bellows, which send forth successive breathings, which breathing forth of the air inhaled is pressed out into voice and sound, when the words are…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 103 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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