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Psalms 109:22 — King James Version← Study notes

For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.


Psalms 109:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 109:227 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עָנִ֣יʿāniy
am pooradjH6041
humble · lowly · needy · poor
וְ/אֶבְי֣וֹןwəʾebəywōn
and needyconjH34
needy · poor
אָנֹ֑כִיʾānōkiy
IprepH595
me · which
וְ֝/לִבִּ֗/יwəlibiy
and heart myconjH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
חָלַ֥לḥālal
someone has piercedverbH2490
defile · break · defile · eat ···
בְּ/קִרְבִּֽ/יbəqirəbiy
in inner being mypronH7130
among · before · unto charge · eat ···
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 109:22

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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