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Psalms 109:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Let them be before the Lord continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.


Psalms 109:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 109:157 words
HebrewMeaning
יִהְי֣וּyihəyw
let them beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נֶֽגֶדneged
beforepronH5048
against · aloof · far · from ···
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
תָּמִ֑ידtāmiyd
continuallynounH8548
continual (employment · -ly) · daily · ever ···
וְ/יַכְרֵ֖תwəyakərēt
and may he cut offconjH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
מֵ/אֶ֣רֶץmēʾereṣ
from the earthpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
זִכְרָֽ/םzikərām
memory theirnounH2143
memory · remembrance · scent
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 109:15

1. Every one who faithfully reads the Acts of the Apostles, acknowledges that this Psalm contains a prophecy of Christ; for it evidently appears that what is here written, “let his days be few, and let another take his office,” is prophesied of Judas, the betrayer of Christ....For as some things are said which seem peculiarly to apply to the Apostle Peter, and yet are not clear in their meaning, unless when referred to the Church, whom he is acknowledged to have figuratively…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 109 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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