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Psalms 104:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.


Psalms 104:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 104:58 words
HebrewMeaning
יָֽסַדyāsad
he establishedverbH3245
take counsel · establish · (lay the · lay for a) found ···
אֶ֭רֶץʾereṣ
the earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מְכוֹנֶ֑י/הָməkwōneyhā
foundations itsnounH4349
habitation · (dwelling- · settled) place
בַּלbal
notparticleH1077
neither · no · none · not ···
תִּ֝מּ֗וֹטtimwōṭ
it will be shakenverbH4131
cast · be out of course · be fallen in decay · exceedingly ···
עוֹלָ֥םʿwōlām
forevernounH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
וָ/עֶֽדwāʿed
and everconjH5703
ever(-lasting · -more) · old · perpetually ···
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 104:5

1. ...“Bless the Lord, O my soul.” Let the soul of us all, made one in Christ, say this. “O Lord my God, You are magnified exceedingly!” Psalm 103:1. Where are You magnified? “Confession and beauty You have put on.” Confess ye, that you may be beautified, that He may put you on. “Clothed with light as a garment” Psalm 103:2. Clothed with His Church, because she is made “light” in Him, who before was darkness in herself, as the apostle says: “You were sometime darkness, but…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 104 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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