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Psalms 107:26 — King James Version← Study notes

They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.


Psalms 107:26Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 107:267 words
HebrewMeaning
יַעֲל֣וּyaʿălw
they went upverbH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
שָׁ֭מַיִםšāmayim
the heavensnounH8064
astrologer · heaven
יֵרְד֣וּyērədw
they went downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
תְהוֹמ֑וֹתtəhwōmwōt
the deepsnounH8415
depth
נַ֝פְשָׁ֗/םnapəšām
soul theirnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
בְּ/רָעָ֥הbərāʿāh
in distresspronH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
תִתְמוֹגָֽגtitəmwōgāg
consumeverbH4127
dissolve · faint · melt · make soft
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 107:26

1. This Psalm commends unto us the mercies of God, proved in ourselves, and is therefore the sweeter to the experienced. And it is a wonder if it can be pleasing to any one, except to him who has learned in his own case, what he hears in this Psalm. Yet was it written not for any one or two, but for the people of God, and set forth that it might know itself therein as in a mirror. Its title needs not now to be treated, for it is Halleluia, and again Halleluia. Which we have a…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 107 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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